The Economic Times

Anand Mahindra gets nostalgic over Rishikesh, as holy city gears up for makeover: 'Hope it holds on to its soul...'; what is the city's Beatles connection?

Anand Mahindra recently reflected on his trips to Rishikesh in the early days of filmmaking, remembering Bankhandi Baba and meals at the Chotiwala restaurant. Responding to the transformation of the holy city, which features new riverfront promenades and improved public areas, he voiced optimism that modernisation would maintain Rishikeshs spiritual allure and cultural essence.