Maha Kumbh: President Droupadi Murmu takes holy dip in Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj
PTC News Desk: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday took holy dip in Triveni Sangam during ongoing Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.
She arrived in Prayagraj earlier this morning and was welcomed by Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
#WATCH | Prayagraj, UP: President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers after taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. pic.twitter.com/xLtUt27U66 — ANI (@ANI) February 10, 2025
After taking the holy dip, President Murmu offered prayers at Triveni Sangam--which is a confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati.
The President was received by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Anandiben Patel and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath upon her arrival at Prayagraj earlier today.
"Governor of Uttar Pradesh Smt Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received President Droupadi Murmu on her arrival at Prayagraj," the Rashtrapati Bhavan said, taking to X.
Before taking holy dip President Murmu fed migratory birds at Triveni Sangam.
Meanwhile, earlier today Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his family, also took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025.
He also reiterated that preparations for the Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar are already underway.
"People from all over the world are coming here for a holy dip of faith... I consider myself fortunate to be able to come here. The Kumbh of 2027 will be in Haridwar, and we have already started preparations for it," the Uttarakhand CM said.
- PTC NEWS
