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- The UP government said that devotee arrivals on Maghi Purnima were a record number. More than 46.25 Crore people took holy dips until 6 pm on February 12.
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A crowd of passengers to board a train amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela on the occasion of Magh Purnima at Patna Junction railway station in Patna, Bihar, India, Wednesday,12, 2025.(Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
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A RPF personnel tries to manage as passengers jostle to board a train amid a massive rush to reach the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 on ‘Maghi Purnima’, at Patna railway station, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.(PTI)
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Passengers jostle to board a bus at Bank Road amid a massive rush on ‘Maghi Purnima’, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.(PTI)
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Passengers in a crowded coach of a train at the Jhusi railway station amid a massive rush on ‘Maghi Purnima’.(PTI)
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Security personnel keep vigil as passengers move towards the Prayagraj railway station amid a massive rush on ‘Maghi Purnima’, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.(PTI)
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A security personnel makes announcements to manage the crowd of devotees at the Sangam area on the occasion of ‘Maghi Purnima’.(PTI)
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Pilgrims take a holy dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers, on the occasion of Maghi Purnima during the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)(AFP)
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Passengers wait at Khusro Bagh after their trains were delayed amid a massive rush on ‘Maghi Purnima’, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.(PTI)
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Pilgrims take a holy dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers, on the occasion of Maghi Purnima during the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)(AFP)
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Prayagraj: In this image provided by CMO, flower petals being showered on devotees at the Sangam on the occasion of ‘Maghi Purnima’ during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, in Prayagraj, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.(PTI)
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Prayagraj: A devotee prays after taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam on the occasion on Maghi Purnima.(PTI)
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Former Indian cricket captain Anil Kumble prays after taking holy dip at the Sangam on Maghi Purnima, during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.(@anilkumble1074 )
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A devotee holds a child as they leave after taking a dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers with the mythical invisible Saraswati river, to mark Maghi Purnima, one of the auspicious days during the Mahakumbh Mela.(REUTERS)
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Devotees perform rituals while taking a holy dip on ‘Maghi Purnima’. Over 2 crore people took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Wednesday.(PTI)
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