Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath lauded PM Narendra Modi and all contributors for the successful conclusion of Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, where over 662.1 million devotees participated. The event showcased unity and faith through its well-organized holy dips over 45 days.
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