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Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

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Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh·festival
When a holi astrological bull can tell your future, people take blessing from Nandi Bull at Maha Kumbh Mela Prayagraj. Temporary encampments of tents in Allahabad, for use by Kumbh Mela pilgrims and visitors.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Wow - when did we last see such a sea of humanity - such human numbers? The Partition of India comes to mind! Tens of Millions of people walk to get to Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj along the Ganga river in India The very crowded Maha Kumbh…

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · boats
Boat ride in the company of gulls and human hordes, at the very crowded Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, 2025. Boat ride in the company of gulls and human hordes, at Maha Kumbh Mela Prayagraj, 2025

Uttar Pradesh
Sunil Shastri talks about the famous slogan: "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan was used by Shastri-ji in Allahabad but is more relevant today! If we are to raise India's profile internationally, then Jai Hind by Subhash Chandra Bose and Jai Jawan Jai Ki…

Uttar Pradesh·politics
Chandra Shekhar speaks about his decision of becoming the Prime Minister, he says, "I can not tell you about other ministers that they denied or not but according to me that time the situation of the country doesn't allow the elections it c…

Uttar Pradesh·festival
Millions of Hindu pilgrims throng Triveni Sangam for Shahi Sana on Mauni Amavasya during Ardh Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh
The organizer of a book launch, who herself is from a girls' high school in Allahabad, says that they set their clocks back, as they all know that Amitabh Bachchan is always on time.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony
Maha Kumh: Maha Kumbh has a mesmerizing influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human garthering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldy barriers of caste, creed, colour and relig…

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · highway
This video documents the dynamic day and evening scenes of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, showcasing a massive crowd of devotees and Sadhus moving through the sacred grounds.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·highway
Women fight to get past the security cordon even as policeman and security personnel take selfies with the trucks with sadhus in them. Policemen struggle with bucking bronco ponies as they accompany the chariots.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·snow
Indian Police on horseback? Yup, see Uttar Pradesh Police on horses at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj Indian Police on bucking bronco horseback? Yup, see Uttar Pradesh Police on horses that won't obey them, kicking and jumping in all directions as…

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
Riding chariots and tractors alike, Sadhus or holy Hindu godmen head for the shahi snan or holy bath at the Triveni Sangam in huge numbers at Maha Kumbh Mela Prayagraj.

Uttar Pradesh·temple · architecture
An enormous compound and the very impressive and vast All Saints Cathedral Church in Prayagraj, with stained glass windows and a giant atrium : Christianity in days of yore in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, circa 1990's.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · bus
The UPSRTC, deployed 7,000 buses for the Mahakumbh with 550 shuttle buses dedicated to the fairgrounds for easy mobility within the area. Still devotees facing problem to get the 'Kumbh Shuttle'.

Uttar Pradesh·river · aerial
Detergent foam from riverine pollution and untreated industrial and residential waste waters flow into the Jumna nadi in Delhi which ultimately reaches the Ganga or Ganges in Allahabad.

Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival
Maha Kumbh has a mesmerizing influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human garthering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldy barriers of caste, creed, colour and religion.

Uttar Pradesh
Krishna gets ready for theatrical Ramleela / Ramlila, has eye brows painted on and face paint slapped on, at Prayagraj Allahabad, in days of yore: 1990's India archival footage.

Uttar Pradesh·highway · festival
Lady of Prayagraj is going to visit the fair with her husband and see the Chowki of Ramlila. The lady is wearing a saree and has a pallu on her head which is the village tradition. Boys have come to Prayagraj to see Chowki Ramdal lighting.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · highway
Hordes of pilgrims land up at Mahakumbh Mela at Prayagraj, atop chariots, jeeps and steeds of every kind
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