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One of Leicester's grand old buildings will soon open its doors as a Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna.

Planning permission has finally been granted for the Grade 2 listed building in the city centre to be converted into a place of worship.

The news came in the week Hindu’s all over the world have been celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday.

In this extract Pradyumna Das, the president of the temple and the man behind the plans, chats to 91Èȱ¬ Radio Leicester’s Kamlesh Purohit…