Maha Kumbh 2025 Draws Millions to Prayagraj for Spiritual and Cultural Celebration

The 45-day event at Triveni Sangam is expected to host 450 million devotees, showcasing India's spiritual heritage and driving economic growth.

Over 7 crore devotees have already taken a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, with the Uttar Pradesh government projecting a total attendance of 45 crore people by the event's conclusion on February 26.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and spiritual leader Morari Bapu are among the prominent figures who have participated in the ongoing festivities.
The event is expected to generate ₹2 lakh crore in revenue, providing temporary employment for up to 10 lakh people across various sectors like hospitality, transportation, and event management.
Unique personalities such as IIT Baba, Rudraksh Baba, and international devotees have captured public attention, while viral stories like 'Mahakumbh ki Monalisa' highlight the diverse human experiences at the festival.
Enhanced crowd management and safety measures, including AI-powered surveillance and thousands of security personnel, are ensuring the smooth conduct of this massive gathering.