One of the most notable episodes in the history of the Kumbh Mela occurred in 1915 when Mahatma Gandhi visited the Haridwar gathering shortly after returning from South Africa after twenty-one years.

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Responding to the request of Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivas Poojary, the railways has decided to operate a special train (train on demand) from Udupi to Prayagraj on February 17 and from ...

Indian media have reported deadly bus crashes involving Kumbh Mela pilgrims, but footage shared on social media of an ...

Amid heightened security measures, more than two crore devotees took a dip in the Sangam till 6 pm on Wednesday on the ...

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, along with state government officials, monitored the Magh Purnima 'snan' at ...

More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a ...

Prayagraj: Amid elaborate arrangements, over 73 lakh people took a dip at the Sangam till 6 am on Wednesday on the occasion ...

The unfathomable scale of the world's largest religious festival in India overshadows many nations in size -- and for the ...

IN VIEW of the Magh Purnima Snan at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, the Maha Kumbh Police have introduced a special ...

Mahakumbh Traffic Advisory for Prayagraj: Ahead of a major bathing event at Maha Kumbh on the occasion of Maghi Purnima on ...