MP CM Mohan Yadav opens 'Samrat Ashok Setu' over Rudrasagar at Mahakal Lok, Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated a new pedestrian bridge over Rudrasagar lake at Shri Mahakal Mahalok, Ujjain, on 15 February 2025 and named it 'Samrat Ashok Setu'.
Summary
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the newly built pedestrian bridge over Rudrasagar at Shri Mahakal Mahalok in Ujjain on the evening of 15 February 2025 and named it 'Samrat Ashok Setu' after Emperor Ashoka, citing his historical link with Ujjain. The bridge gives devotees a direct route from the Shakti Path side to the Mahakal temple, opening a new entrance to the temple.
Key facts
- Date
- 15 February 2025 (evening)
- Place
- Rudrasagar, Shri Mahakal Mahalok, Ujjain
- Name
- Samrat Ashok Setu
- Purpose
- Direct pedestrian route for devotees to Mahakal temple
Practice MCQs 1 questions
What name did MP Chief Minister Mohan Yadav give to the new pedestrian bridge over Rudrasagar at Mahakal Lok, Ujjain, opened on 15 February 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Samrat Ashok Setu
The Chief Minister named the bridge 'Samrat Ashok Setu' after Emperor Ashoka, citing his historical connection with Ujjain.