India, Feb. 16 -- For Papon, the Surajkund mela is where the past and present beautifully collide: "This mela has been a part of my life since my college days. I've been coming here for years now. There is something that keeps bringing me back and each visit brings back happy memories." Those carefree moments of youthful exploration have stayed with him, and even now, a childlike wonder still lingers. He adds, "I can still picture myself wandering through these vibrant stalls with friends - laughing, shopping for unique handicrafts, savoring street food, and making memories that have stayed with me."...