Along the banks of India's holy river during the Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest festival in the world
Every 12 years, hundreds of millions of Hindu pilgrims gather in northern India for a ritual bath at the confluence of the ...
Bimal Roy’s ‘Amrita Kumbha’
Bimal da died relatively young at the age of 57 of  cancer leaving behind a body of work which has immortalized him – ...
Washing Away Sins: UP Jail Inmates To Bathe In The Holy Sangam Waters Amid Maha Kumbh
The UP government has launched a plan to transport the holy water from the Sangam to 75 jails across the state, allowing ...
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India’s Kumbh Mela brings up environmental challenges
Nearly one-third of India's 1.4 billion plus population descended on the Maha Kumbh Mela, a six-week Hindu gathering held in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The number of people attending ...
A week left, a sudden surge in footfall at Kumbh
The Kumbh which began on January 13, the total number of pilgrims who have taken a holy dip has reached nearly 56 crore till ...