People take a dip during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451337
An elderly man wearing a protective face mask waves during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451325
Elderly men are seen during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451339
People take a dip during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451336
A man and a child take a dip as they take part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451333
People take part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 31.01.2021#6451347
A young woman takes part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 30.01.2021#6451385
A young man prays as he takes part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 30.01.2021#6451389
People wait for the food during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 30.01.2021#6451352
An elderly man is seen during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 30.01.2021#6451330
People gather to take part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 30.01.2021#6451327
Women take part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 29.01.2021#6451341
An elderly couple takes part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 29.01.2021#6451395
People perform during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27.29.01.2021#6451323
People take part in the Kumbh Mela festival, in Haridwar, India. Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering in the world and takes place every 12 years at four different locations. The date of the congregation and the place depends on star signs and the positions of the planets as per the calculation of astrologers. All the Kumbh Mela events are organised beside holy rivers so that participants can dip into the water and seek atonement or penance for their sins. This year the festival began in Haridwar on January 15 and is set to conclude on April 27. 29.01.2021#6451311
The Republic of India. The Heavy-Duty Electrical Equipment Plant in Haridwar was built with Soviet technical assistance. Photo: Soviet specialists G. Linov and Y. Muravko check the quality of turbine blanks.01.11.1983#6708005
The Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant in Haridwar. Soviet expert N. Konovalov with his Indian colleagues.21.07.1983#2896087
Machine-tools from the USSR at the Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant built in the city of Haridwar with support from the Soviet Union.21.07.1983#2896078
The heavy electrical equipment plant built with the technical support of the Soviet Union in the city of Haridwar.18.09.1980#2808045
The heavy electrical equipment plant built with the technical support of the Soviet Union in the city of Haridwar.26.03.1977#2808039
Haridwar city in the Republic of India. A local heavy-duty electrical engineering plant was built here with Soviet assistance. From right: Soviet engineer Lynko and Indian engineer-designer Rajkumar are designing a new hydroelectric turbine.28.06.1975#2882855
Construction of a power plant over the Ganges in Haridwar. Carried out with technical assistance of the USSR. Duting the assembling of a 200 megawatt turbine.27.05.1974#2857351
A visit by Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to the Republic of India (November 26-30, 1973). A heavy electric equipment manufacturing plant built with the technical assistance from the USSR.26.11.1973#5749439
A visit by Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to the Republic of India (November 26-30, 1973). A group of Soviet and Indian specialists in a production facility of a heavy electric equipment manufacturing plant, built with the technical assistance from the USSR.26.11.1973#5749438
A visit by Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to the Republic of India (November 26-30, 1973). Workers of a heavy electric equipment manufacturing plant, built with the technical assistance from the USSR, examine a turbine generator's stator.26.11.1973#5749431
Workers in a production facility at a heavy electric equipment manufacturing plant build with the technical assistance from the USSR.10.07.1971#5768937