400M People: Shocking Facts about Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Everyone knows that Kumbh Mela is going on in India right now.

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And this fair is currently going on in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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This year (2025) 8-10 crore people visited Kumbh Mela, this number will keep increasing.

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For Hindus, this Kumbh Mela is celebrated as a festival.

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Those who believe in God, have faith in him, have belief in things like powers, they come here.

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the reason for the festival is to commemorate the spilling of the nectar of immortality, Amrit.

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Maha Kumbh Mela is going to last for 45 days.

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Estimated 400 million pilgrims are expected to attend this year.

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Shocking: Dark Side of Arnold Schwarzenegger

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