Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi condemned the tragic Maha Kumbh stampede, holding the administration accountable for ...

Explore the deadly history of stampedes at Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious gathering, and learn about the tragic ...

It is held periodically at one of four sacred locations – Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad ... died the 2013 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, in which 36 people died. Reports of crowd disasters during ...

The last Maha Kumbh Mela was held in 2013 in Allahabad (now Prayagraj). This fair lasted for 55 days and lakhs of pilgrims participated in it. This fair was considered the largest gathering in ...

The event also saw a remarkable one-day attendance of 30 million on February 10, 2013 ... will be known as "Maha Kumbh Mela" ("Great Kumbh Mela"). Answer: Haridwar, Allahabad, Nashik, and Ujjain.

This year’s arrangements are excellent… yet, look at the chaos.” He was not referring to the havoc last Tuesday at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela, when crowd control collapsed, thousands of shuffling ...

The scale of the Maha Kumbh Mela is astonishing. The last one, in 2013, drew 120 million people ... s host city in 2018 to Prayagraj from Allahabad. The move, part of a wave of changes brought ...

A swift response from the fire brigade prevented a major incident at Maha Kumbh ... a major disaster. In total, 50 fire stations and 20 fire posts have been set up throughout the mela ground.

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...

Prayagraj (Allahabad), Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain. Each location hosts the Kumbh Mela once every 12 years, with a smaller version, the Ardh Kumbh, occurring every six years, and a larger Maha ...

He will camp at sector 13 of the mela area. This seer performed marriages of 150 girls, all by himself. Earlier, Sudhir Kumar, popularly known as Golden Baba, also attended the 2013 Maha Kumbh and ...

A crowd crush has injured several people at the world’s largest religious festival in India, organizers reported Wednesday.