Shahi snan
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kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
As many as 8.5 million people bathed at the Sangam in Allahabad …
Awaiting another sunrise
What the teeming crowds left behind after washing off their sins
Prayer for salvation
Boats wallow in the muck left behind
Boatmen say there was a time when it was difficult to move the …
As the sun set, artificial lights hid much of the filth from sight,…
The safai karamcharis on duty proved insufficient at the end of …
Shahi snan
644 Photos
Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Makar Sankranti ,
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Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
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Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
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Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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Shahi snan
644 Photos
Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
Agnimirh Basu ,
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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Shahi snan
644 Photos
Kumbh mela at allahabad 2007
Agnimirh Basu ,
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
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Shahi snan
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As many as 8.5 million people bathed at the Sangam in Allahabad on Makar Sankranti day on January 14, which marked the beginning of the 55 day Kumbh festival. Unofficial estimates put the number of devotees who offered prayers at the ghats at over 10 mill
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Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
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Shahi snan ,
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Shahi snan
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Awaiting another sunrise
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
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Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
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Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
What the teeming crowds left behind after washing off their sins
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
Prayer for salvation
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Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
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Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
Boats wallow in the muck left behind
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
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Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
Boatmen say there was a time when it was difficult to move the oars because of the presence of large number of migratory birds at the Kumbh. This year there were hardly any birds to be seen
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
As the sun set, artificial lights hid much of the filth from sight, though not the stench
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Ganga Action Plan ,
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Makar Sankranti ,
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Shahi snan
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The safai karamcharis on duty proved insufficient at the end of the day
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Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
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Sangam ,
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
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Sangam ,
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Shahi snan ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp031
Shahi snan
644 Photos
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Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
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Scavengers ,
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Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
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