Meet Bhanu Pratap Singh, the ‘golden man’ of Magh Mela in Prayagraj

At the ongoing Magh Mela in Prayagraj, one figure has been quietly drawing crowds without uttering a single word. Bhanu Pratap Singh has transformed stillness into a living art form.

With his body painted in gold hues and a serene, composed expression, Bhanu stands motionless for hours, captivating devotees and visitors alike. From dawn to dusk, he adopts different postures outside the historic Nag Vasuki Temple, becoming a silent yet powerful presence amid the bustling religious fair.