Called the world’s largest religious gathering, the event has already drawn 148 million people. Attendance is expected to exceed 400 million by the time it ends on Feb. 26, and surging crowds have ...

Later in the evening, at the candlelight dinner at the National Building Museum, she donned a gown from Gaurav Gupta, known for designing outfits for Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour and worn by ...

The Solah Shringar (16 Adornments) is an important part of Indian culture, steeped in tradition, mythology, and spirituality.

Esha Gupta’s recent visit to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj was more than just a spiritual sojourn—it was a heartfelt declaration of faith. Stepping away from the glitz of Bollywood, the actress immersed ...

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The colonial empire grew increasingly concerned after the number of pilgrims arriving in Prayag rose exponentially after the advent of the railways in the 1860s. Despite such fears, barring isolated ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

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Then, in 334 BCE, he led his army into Asia to fulfil Philip’s ambition of conquering the Persian Empire — the largest ... an ancient monotheistic religion, still think of him as evil for ...

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The ‘sharks’ were instantly impressed with the packaging of the product but Namita Thapar was the first one to address the elephant in the room as she asked the founders to compare their products to ...