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Diplomats from 73 countries take holy dip at Sangam

IndiaTimes Saturday, 1 February 2025
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed diplomats from 73 countries to Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, emphasizing its cultural significance and potential for spiritual tourism in Uttar Pradesh. The dignitaries experienced a guided tour, a special boat ride to the Sangam, and visits to various cultural landmarks, with many expressing appreciation for India's traditions and spiritual heritage.
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