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JAIPUR: The ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be immersed in Pushkar’s historic Gau Ghat on August 23. The ashes of Mahatma Gandhi were brought to Ajmer and kept at Daulat Bagh for people to pay last respect on February 9, 1948. The ashes of former PMs like Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were immersed in boats due to scarcity of water in the sarovar. From here his ashes were taken to Pushkar (15kms) in a procession and immersed before the dusk amid presence of a huge gathering. Pushkar Narayan Bhati, municipal counsellor, Pushkar municipality said that as per the direction the chief priest was informed about the development..