Fans are fans. They are known to take it far. But when an artist, series, or film leaves a big mark on their hearts, they take it way further, sometimes, by rewriting maps one pin at a time. Just weeks after Assam's cultural icon Zubeen Garg died during a sea outing off Singapore's St John's Island on September 19, fans have moved fast. They marked the island "Zubeen Garg Island" on Google Maps, just like fans of Prime Video series Panchayat did so in the Madhya Pradesh village where it was shot.
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Now, in the real-life Madhya Pradesh village of Mahodiya, new tags have popped up on Google Maps marking spots from Prime Video series Panchayat, like the village temple, Phulera paani tanki, Pradhan Ji's house, B
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