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PM Modi addresses Lok Sabha on successful conclusion of Prayagraj Maha Kumbh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on 18 March 2025 on the successful conclusion of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, likening the effort to Bhagirath's endeavour to bring the Ganga to Earth.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on 18 March 2025 on the successful conclusion of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He thanked citizens, government and social workers, devotees and especially the people of Uttar Pradesh and Prayagraj. Comparing the effort behind the event to the legendary Bhagirath's endeavour to bring the Ganga to Earth, he said the Maha Kumbh was led by the people, showed India's grandeur to the world, strengthened the spirit of unity and reflected the spirit of an awakened nation.

Key facts

Date
18 March 2025
House
Lok Sabha
Subject
Conclusion of Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj
Comparison
Bhagirath bringing the Ganga to Earth
Theme
'Sabka Prayas', unity

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

In his Lok Sabha address on 18 March 2025 on the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh, to whose legendary endeavour did PM Modi compare the effort behind organising it?

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Correct answer: D — Bhagirath's endeavour to bring the Ganga to Earth

PM Modi compared the effort to the legendary Bhagirath's endeavour to bring the Ganga to Earth.

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