Maha Kumbh Mela festival: India's soft power on display
[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 01/17/2025
The Maha Kumbh Mela has got underway in northern India, with organisers expecting over 400 million visitors throughout the festival. In this week's show, we speak to India's permanent representative to UNESCO, who discusses how the Hindu festival is being used as a soft-power tool by New Delhi. (…)
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