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Maha Kumbh 2025 | Anupam Kher, Guru Randhawa, Shankar Mahadevan: Celebs who took a holy dip at Sangam

Maha Kumbh 2025 | Anupam Kher, Guru Randhawa, Shankar Mahadevan: Celebs who took a holy dip at Sangam

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Maha Kumbh 2025: Celebrities have been thronging the Maha Kumbh festival this year to partake in the festivities. Here’s a look at who all have been there till now: Guru Randhawa, Sunil Grover Remo D’Souza Choreographer-filmmaker Remo D’Souza attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, in incognito mode, where he sought spiritual blessings. The 50-year-old posted a video without any caption, but only hashtags, “#harhargange, #mahakumbh2025, #mahakumbhmela2025, #uttarpradeshtourism #prayagraj.” Shankar Mahadevan Music composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan performed twice at the Maha Kumbh Mela. His first performance was on January 16, at the inaugural ceremony of cultural events, followed by another one on January 28. Anupam Kher Anupam Kher took a holy dip in the Triveni on January 23. Taking to Instagram, he shared a glimpse of himself chanting mantras while offering his prayers. “Mahakumbh mein snaan karke jeevan safal hua!! Pehli baar uss sthaan par pahaunch ke mantra uccharan kiye…” he wrote. Adah Sharma Her first experience at the Maha Kumbh mela, Sharma had recited the Shiv Tandav Stotram live on stage at an event …

West Bengal CM has made subtle dig over Kumbh Mela tragedy, alleges LoP

West Bengal CM has made subtle dig over Kumbh Mela tragedy, alleges LoP

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Belongings of devotees seen lying at the Sangam following a stampede on ‘Mauni Amavasya’, during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, in Prayagraj, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. At least 30 people were killed and 60 others suffered injuries after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the early hours of Wednesday. | Photo Credit: PTI The Kumbh Mela stampede which claimed several lives at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, triggered a political slugfest in West Bengal on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) with the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari accusing State’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of making a subtle dig at the tragedy. While offering condolences on the tragedy, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee posted on social media, “My learning from our Gangasagar Mela is that planning and care must be maximal in matters relating to pilgrims’ lives in vast assemblies of people.” Follow Maha Kumbh stampede LIVE updates Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari described the statements of the Chief Minister as a “subtle dig” on the arrangement of Gangasagar Mela and Kumbh Mela. “Even though your expression …

Some are critically injured, situation under control now – India TV

Some are critically injured, situation under control now – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday addressed a press conference after the stampede incident in Prayagraj and said some of the devotees have been critically injured and are under treatment. However, he added that the situation is under control now. Yogi Adityanath said that PM Modi called him 4 times since morning after the stampede to take stock of the situation and he is continuously monitoring the situation. Earlier in the day, he posted a message on social media platform X on Wednesday, advising devotees attending the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj to follow instructions issued by the administration. “Mahakumbh-2025, Prayagraj, dear devotees, Please take your holy bath at the ghat nearest to you, and do not attempt to go towards the Sangam Nose. Kindly follow all the instructions given by the administration and cooperate in maintaining order,” Yogi Adityanath wrote in his post. He also noted that a bath is taking place at all the ghats of the Sangam. “Do not pay any attention to rumors,” the …

U.P. CM hits out at Akhilesh over Maha Kumbh dip

U.P. CM hits out at Akhilesh over Maha Kumbh dip

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Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav arrives to take a holy dip at Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday (January 28, 2025) hit out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, saying that even those infamous for their politics of appeasement are now taking a dip at the Triveni Sangam in Maha Kumbh. He added that to expect those who have never respected the faith of India will respect the faith in Sanatana Dharma will be a mistake. “The participation of people from diverse political ideologies in the ongoing Maha Kumbh highlights enduring influence of Sanatana Dharma. I am pleased that such people who disrespected India’s cultural ethos and infamous for their appeasement politics are taking a dip at the holy Sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati to seek punya (virtue),” said Mr. Adityanath, at a private event in Lucknow, without naming Mr. Yadav. Mr. Adityanath’s comment is believed to responded to the …

Maha Kumbh: 10 cr pilgrims likely at Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan today | Lucknow News

Maha Kumbh: 10 cr pilgrims likely at Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan today | Lucknow News

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The Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up security as it gears up for the ‘Amrit Snan’ on ‘Mauni Amavasya’ on Wednesday, which is expected to draw around 10 crore pilgrims to the Maha Kumbh in just a day. The Maha Kumbh 2025 has already witnessed over 15 crore pilgrims taking a holy dip in the past 17 days, the state government said on Tuesday. Security measures have reached unprecedented levels for the day with deployment of personnel at every nook and turn along with installation of AI-powered CCTV cameras and drones keeping eye on the Mela area, spread over several hectares along the Triveni Sangam – the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. Story continues after this ad While the Mela area has already been declared a no-vehicle zone for the next few days, the Prayagraj administration has also made a fervent appeal to local residents to avoid using four wheelers and opt for two wheelers only if carrying senior citizens to the Sangam. “Residents are requested to use two-wheelers or walk …

Maha Kumbh 2025: Coldplay’s Chris Martin, girlfriend Dakota Johnson arrive in Prayagraj

Maha Kumbh 2025: Coldplay’s Chris Martin, girlfriend Dakota Johnson arrive in Prayagraj

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A file image of Coldplay’s singer Chris Martin | Photo Credit: PTI Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin and his girlfriend, Hollywood actress Dakota Johnson, arrived in Prayagraj on Monday (January 27, 2025) evening amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. In visuals captured by ANI, Mr. Chris and Ms. Dakota were seen sitting in a car. The couple, dressed in saffron-coloured attire, appeared excited as they reached the holy city, drawing attention as they made their way through the crowd. Mr. Chris and Ms. Dakota came to India on January 16 for the band’s musical tour. Mr. Chris along with the members of ‘Coldplay’ had concerts lined up in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Their last show of the Indian leg of the Music of the Spheres tour was conducted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Republic Day. Mr. Chris paid a heartfelt tribute to India by singing patriotic tracks such ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Maa Tujhhe Salaam’ during the Ahmedabad concert on Sunday (January 26, 2025). The soulful performance immediately enthralled the audience, and they reciprocated with …

Amit Shah visits Prayagraj to participate in Maha Kumbh, take holy dip at Sangam | Lucknow News

Amit Shah visits Prayagraj to participate in Maha Kumbh, take holy dip at Sangam | Lucknow News

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Prayagraj on Monday to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, expressing his anticipation of taking a holy dip at the Sangam and seeking blessings. In a message shared on, Shah spoke of the event describing it as a “unique symbol of the continuous flow of Sanatan culture”. #एकता_का_महाकुंभ ‘महाकुंभ’ सनातन संस्कृति की अविरल धारा का अद्वितीय प्रतीक है। कुंभ समरसता पर आधारित हमारे सनातन जीवन-दर्शन को दर्शाता है। आज धर्म नगरी प्रयागराज में एकता और अखंडता के इस महापर्व में संगम स्नान करने और संतजनों का आशीर्वाद लेने के लिए उत्सुक हूँ। — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 27, 2025 Shah further stated, “Kumbh reflects our eternal philosophy of life based on harmony. Today, I am eager to take a dip in the confluence and seek the blessings of the saints in this great festival of unity and integrity in the holy city of Prayagraj.” Shah was greeted by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the airport and accompanied by several BJP leaders to the event. #WATCH …

Akhilesh takes holy dip in Sangam, takes resolve for harmony and peace

Akhilesh takes holy dip in Sangam, takes resolve for harmony and peace

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Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav takes a dip at Triveni Sangam during the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, in Prayagraj on January 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday (January 26, 2025) took a holy dip at Sangam in Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj. Talking to the media in Prayagraj, he aimed to bring harmony, peace and tolerance in the society so that the country continue to move forward with these values for the betterment of the people. “On the Republic Day, on this auspicious occasion, I got the opportunity to take 11 dips in the Sangam as per the tradition. Today we take a pledge that there should be harmony, goodwill and everyone should keep moving forward with tolerance,” said Mr. Yadav. Taking swipe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, he said that Kumbh is a spiritual event not a water sport event. “For the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) people, I have to say that if you come to Kumbh, then bath with patience. People come here for virtue and …

Remo D’Souza Attends Maha Kumbh Mela In Disguise Amid Threats, Takes Holy Dip In Ganga; Watch

Remo D’Souza Attends Maha Kumbh Mela In Disguise Amid Threats, Takes Holy Dip In Ganga; Watch

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Last Updated:January 26, 2025, 19:58 IST Amid life threat reports, choreographer Remo D’Souza attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, sharing glimpses of his spiritual journey. Choreographer Remo D’Souza attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj in incognito mode, performing a sacred dip and seeking blessings. Amid reports of threats to his life, choreographer and filmmaker Remo D’Souza recently attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, opting for an incognito visit to seek spiritual blessings. The celebrated artist was accompanied by his wife, Lizelle D’Souza, and shared glimpses of his low-profile spiritual journey on social media. Remo D’Souza shared a video of his visit, where he is seen taking a sacred dip in the holy waters of Prayagraj, a tradition that holds immense significance during the Kumbh Mela. Clad in simple all-black traditional attire with his face partially covered, Remo managed to blend in with the crowd, maintaining anonymity while immersing himself in the spiritual atmosphere. The video also showcased a serene moment where Remo sought blessings from the revered Swami Kailashanand …

Remo D’Souza goes in incognito mode to attend Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, takes a dip in the river. Watch | Bollywood

Remo D’Souza goes in incognito mode to attend Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, takes a dip in the river. Watch | Bollywood

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Amidst threats to life, choreographer Remo D’Souza took out the time to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, in incognito mode, where he sought spiritual blessings. Also read: Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav, Remo D’Souza get death threats from Pakistan, to get security cover from Mumbai Police Remo D’Souza took to Instagram to share the video. Remo at Maha Kumbh mela Remo recently visited the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 along with his wife. The dancer and filmmaker took to social media to share a video of his experience, showcasing himself taking a sacred dip in the holy waters of Prayagraj. The video also captured a heartwarming moment where Remo sought blessings from the revered Swami Kailashanand Giri Maharaj. A recent Instagram post by Remo offered a glimpse into his low-key visit to the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. In the shared video, Remo is seen clad in a simple yet elegant all-black traditional attire, with his face partially concealed, allowing him to blend in with the crowd and maintain a sense of anonymity. This approach …