Additional India information.
Additional India information. These articles give extra information about things I saw and learnt about whilst I was on my tour of India in 2025.
Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, and it is held in India. This Hindu pilgrimage festival is celebrated every 6 or 12 years, depending on the partial or complete revolution of Jupiter. The festival rotates between four sacred locations: Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain.
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Sikhism is a monotheistic religion that originated in the Punjab region of South Asia in the late 15th century. It was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, who emphasized devotion to one God, equality among all people, selfless service, and honest living. Sikhism is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world, with over 25 million followers, known as Sikhs.
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The Rumi Darwaza, also known as the Turkish Gate, is an iconic architectural marvel located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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The Bara Imambara, also known as the Asafi Imambara, is a grand historical monument located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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