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Maha Kumbh reinforces vision of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat': UP Guv

Lucknow, Feb 18 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Tuesday said that the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh symbolises unity in diversity, it also conveys a message of equality and harmony, reinforcing the vision of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat'.
Addressing the joint session of both houses of the state legislature and the first session of 2025, the Governor said, "The UP government has had the honour of organising the Maha Kumbh. This year's event has set new benchmarks in cleanliness, security, and management. Maha Kumbh is a unique blend of faith and modernity, showcasing both tradition and progress."
She said that so far, over 53 crore devotees have taken a holy dip in the sacred Triveni Sangam. "However, we are deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident on Mauni Amavasya, in which some devotees were seriously injured and a few tragically lost their lives. I extend humble tribute to these pious souls who departed untimely and express my heartfelt condolences to their bereaved families," she said.
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