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UP: Drones showcases 'Samudra Manthan' for 2nd consecutive day at Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, Jan 25 (UNI) Prayagraj witnessed a breathtaking spectacle on Saturday during the Maha Kumbh as 2,500 drones lit up the sky, delivering a special performance on the occasion of National Tourism Day.
The event, held along the Sangam bank, showcased the epic tale of 'Samudra Manthan' through dazzling lights and religious symbols, captivating audiences with a blend of tradition and technology.
The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department is organising the grand drone show from January 24 to 26, marking it as the largest drone display to date. The event beautifully merges tradition with modernity and will conclude on Republic Day on Sunday.
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