Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, is one of the most sacred cities in India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is famously known for the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati River, which is a major site for pilgrims. Prayagraj is home to the world-renowned Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, attracting millions of devotees. The city has immense historical significance, being the birthplace of the great freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose and the epic poet Tulsidas. Prayagraj has numerous temples, including the Hanuman Mandir and Allahabad Fort, constructed by Emperor Akbar. The city also hosts several cultural and academic institutions, such as the University of Allahabad, one of the oldest universities in India. The economy of Prayagraj is bolstered by agriculture, tourism, and education, with the region producing wheat, pulses, and rice. The city celebrates festivals like Makar Sankranti, Diwali, and Mahashivaratri with grand celebrations. The city is a mix of spirituality, history, and education, making it an important center for both culture and commerce in Uttar Pradesh.
1st Floor, 81/32, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Near, Hotstuff crossing, above Blackberry showroom, Civil Lines, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211001
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