Beatles’ Indian hideaway comes together, 50 years after they visited the Maharishi in Rishikesh

The Beatles’ visit to India in 1968 brought much publicity to the ‘giggling guru’ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and his ashram, which was abandoned and fell into disrepair in the early 2000s. Now, Rishikesh locals are repairing parts of the site where most of the White Album was written