In PM Modi's parliamentary constituency Varanasi, hundreds of the dead are cremated on the banks of river Ganga daily. Here is a photograph of Akshat Shukla's 'The Funeral Parlour' on the Lanka Road ...
Varanasi, January 10: A man in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi cremated his deceased father with liquor, beedi and Banarasi paan. A video has surfaced online in which the man is seen offering liquor, beedi ...
Varanasi, Mar 11 (PTI) Devotees and Naga Sadhus celebrated the unique tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes amid burning pyres at the Manikarnika Ghat here on Tuesday. Gulshan Kapoor, the ...
Varanasi: To decongest the Maidagin-Kashi Vishwanath Dham road and expedite movement for both funeral processions and pilgrims, the district administration and police authorities in Varanasi ...
Domghouse, in Bhojpuri, is a slang name for the economic bargaining that funeral workers undertake at the ghat which involves a relentless asking for more than what the funeral travellers may ...
Varanasi (UP), Feb 28 (PTI) Holi was played with funeral pyre ashes at Manikarnika Ghat here on Saturday, the second day of Rangambhari Ekadashi. Event organiser Gulshan Kapoor said that since morning ...