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Maha Kumbh 2025 Celebrated as Historic Triumph of Unity and Faith

Prime Minister Modi highlights the event's success as a symbol of India's spiritual awakening, while opposition critiques lack of acknowledgment for stampede victims.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the huge display of unity at the Mahakumbh was India’s strength, particularly at a time when the world was in disarray. (ANI)
PM Modi Praises Prayagraj’s Dedication to Sacred Mahakumbh 2025 Event, Hails Devotees
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. (Sansad TV)

Overview

  • The Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj drew over 660 million devotees, showcasing India's organizational capabilities and cultural unity.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the event as a milestone in India's spiritual and national consciousness during his Lok Sabha address.
  • Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, criticized Modi for not paying tribute to the 30 victims of a January 29 stampede during the gathering.
  • The event was framed as an opportunity for India's youth to connect with heritage and faith, while promoting environmental awareness through river conservation efforts.
  • Political debates continue over the acknowledgment of the stampede victims and broader socio-economic concerns, including youth employment opportunities.