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PM Modi Hails Maha Kumbh 2025 as Historic Symbol of Unity and Awakening

In a parliamentary address, Modi praised the event's success while opposition leaders criticized the lack of tribute to 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

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj as a milestone in India's spiritual and cultural resurgence, drawing parallels to key moments in the nation's history.
  • The event, which attracted over 660 million devotees, was highlighted as a demonstration of India's organizational capabilities and the collective effort of people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Modi emphasized the Maha Kumbh as a reflection of unity in diversity, with the 'amrit of unity' emerging as its central achievement.
  • Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, acknowledged the cultural significance of the event but criticized the government for not paying tribute to the 30 victims of the January 29 stampede.
  • The event concluded with calls to leverage its spirit to promote environmental awareness, including river conservation and youth engagement with India's traditions.