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Drone show in Maha Kumbh to showcase cultural splendour from Jan 24

Prayagraj, Jan 23 (UNI) Preparations are underway for a spectacular showcase of technology and cultural harmony at the Maha Kumbh as the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department will host a mesmerising drone show on January 24, 25 and 26 in Sector-7 of Maha Kumbh Nagar.
The event will blend modern technology with the rich heritage of Indian culture, offering devotees an unforgettable experience. Special arrangements have been made to mark this event on Republic Day.
A rehearsal for the drone show was conducted on Thursday evening in Sector 7. Drones will ascend into the sky in perfect synchronisation during the show, forming captivating shapes and visuals.
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