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PM Modi At Mahakumbh LIVE Updates: PM Performs Ganga Pujan After Taking Holy Dip

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj today and took a sacred dip in the Sangam, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) stated, “In line with his commitment to promote and preserve India’s spiritual and cultural heritage, the Prime Minister has consistently taken proactive steps to enhance infrastructure and facilities at pilgrimage sites.”

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Maha Kumbh 2025, which began on January 13, stands as the world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from all over the globe. The festival will continue until Mahashivratri on February 26. Many prominent politicians, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, have visited this grand event, while international personalities such as Laurene Powell Jobs, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, and Hollywood actor Dakota Johnson have also made their way to the Maha Kumbh.

Mahakumbh 2025: Previous Visits to Prayagraj

This is not the first time PM Modi has participated in the Kumbh festivities. During the 2019 Kumbh, he had taken a dip in the Ganga and had also washed the feet of five sanitation workers in a symbolic gesture of gratitude for their service.

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More recently, on December 13 last year, the Prime Minister visited Prayagraj to inaugurate 167 development projects valued at ₹5,500 crore. These projects aim to enhance connectivity, improve facilities, and provide better services to the public.

Mahakumbh to Continue Till Feb 26

PM Modi has consistently emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting India’s spiritual and cultural heritage. His proactive approach to improving infrastructure and facilities at pilgrimage sites is in line with this vision.

Mahakumbh, the world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering, commenced on Paush Purnima on January 13 and will continue until Mahashivratri on February 26. The event draws millions of devotees, ascetics, and tourists from across the globe, reaffirming its significance in India’s cultural and religious landscape.

Also Read: Mahakumbh 2025: Bhutan’s King Wangchuck Performs Rituals With UP CM Yogi Adityanath In Prayagraj

Feb 5, 2025 12:49 IST

PM Modi Shares Photos of His Sacred Dip at Prayagraj's Sangam

PM Modi posted images of his sacred dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj while attending the Maha Kumbh Mela.

Feb 5, 2025 12:00 IST

Prime Minister Modi Conducts Prayers at Sangam After Holy Bath

Prime Minister Modi offered prayers at the Sangam.

Feb 5, 2025 11:26 IST

PM Narendra Modi Toakes Holy Dip In Triveni Sangam

PM Modi took a sacred dip in the Triveni Sangam waters at the Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mela.

Feb 5, 2025 11:06 IST

PM Modi Arrives In Prayagraj At 11 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Prayagraj to visit the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela. At 11 AM today, he will take a holy dip at the Sangam and offer prayers to the Ganga. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath welcomed the PM at the venue. The Mahakumbh, which began on 13th January during the auspicious occasion of Paush Purnima, will continue until 26th February, culminating on Mahashivaratri. The PMO highlighted that the Mahakumbh is the world’s largest spiritual and cultural event, attracting millions of devotees.

Feb 5, 2025 10:29 IST

The Prime Minister’s visit is expected to be short

Prime Minister Modi's visit will be short, lasting approximately an hour. During this time, he will participate in a ritual bath and perform prayers.

Feb 5, 2025 09:36 IST

PM Narendra Modi’s Mahakumbh Visit: Full Itinerary

  1. Arrival at Bamrauli Airport – 10:00 AM
  2. Helicopter transfer to DPS Helipad – 10:30 AM
  3. Boat journey from Arail Ghat to Sangam – 11:00 AM
  4. Holy dip at Sangam and prayers to Mother Ganga – 11:00-11:45 AM
  5. Return to Arail Ghat by boat – 11:45 AM
  6. Helicopter departure from DPS Helipad to Bamrauli Airport – 12:00 PM
  7. Arrival at Bamrauli Airport – 12:25 PM
  8. Departure to Delhi via IAF aircraft – 12:30 PM

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