Mahakumbh and India's Global Soft Power Projection- Problems and Prospects

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Original Article | Volume:6 Issue:1 (Jan-Dec, Volume:2025) | Pages 591 - 603

Parth Sharma

Shekhar Choudhary

Associate Professor, School of Law, UPES.

Assistant Professor, School of Law, UPES.

Abstract

Maha Kumbh which happens to be one of the largest religious gatherings globally is a significant foreign policy tool through which India has tried securing its national interest. It is the most visible display of its soft power. The present article attempts to understand how it has helped India leverage its soft power and how successful was India in enhancing its global image. Although there have been some environmental and security concerns regarding its implementation. India was successful in achieving its national interest. ..

Keywords

Maha Kumbh

Soft Power

Cultural Nationalism

Foreign Policy

National Interest

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