Over the last 45 days, more than 620 million people – over a third of India’s roughly 1.4 billion population - have attended the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela is one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world, held in Prayagraj (Allahabad). Devotees flock to take a sacred dip in the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and ...

Sanjay Banoudha, a photojournalist, has been covering India's Kumbh Mela since the 1990s. This year the festival, which began on 13 January, ended on Wednesday. A lot has changed through Mr ...

Maha Kumbh is one of the biggest religious gatherings in the world. The Maha Kumbh Mela — the 45-day utsav — concluded earlier this week in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The Mela, which is held ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Large crowds turned out in India on Wednesday for the last day of the six-week Maha Kumbh Mela, with authorities ... Television images showed security officials ...