Kumbh Mela2 Jul 2025'I feel humble': Amol Rajan's pilgrimage to the Kumbh MelaAmol Rajan heads to India on a pilgrimage to the largest religious festival in history, the Kumbh Mela.2 Jul 202530 Jun 2025BBC investigation reveals hidden deaths at India festival crushThe Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.30 Jun 20252 Mar 2025Meet a photographer who's covered India's Kumbh Mela for 30 yearsA photojournalist narrates his experience of capturing the world's biggest religious gathering for decades.2 Mar 202519 Feb 2025No faecal bacteria in Kumbh Mela river waters, says ministerA report found alarming levels of sewage and faecal contamination in rivers where millions are bathing.19 Feb 202517 Feb 2025A night at India's massive Kumbh MelaDoes the world's largest religious gathering ever go to sleep? The BBC filmed through the night to find out.17 Feb 202531 Jan 2025Families mourn loved ones who died in Kumbh Mela crushAt least 30 people died and several were injured in a crush at the religious festival in India this week.31 Jan 202529 Jan 2025Thirty killed in crowd crush at India's Kumbh Mela festivalPilgrims rushing to take part in ritual bathing trampled over people on the banks of the Ganges.29 Jan 202529 Jan 2025What is Kumbh Mela and why is this Hindu festival important?The festival draws millions of Hindu pilgrims and spiritual seekers from India and across the globe.29 Jan 202529 Jan 2025BBC reports from scene of India's Kumbh Mela crushVikas Pandey and Samira Hussain explain how the chaos unfolded in northern India. 29 Jan 2025...
