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The Prayag Kumbh Mela, also known as Allahabad Kumbh Mela, is a mela, or religious gathering, associated with Hinduism and held in the city of Prayagraj, India, at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati river.
The Maha Kumbh Mela. It takes place every 12th year, at 4 places Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain, & Nashik. Know more about Prayagraj Mela Authority.
As Allahabad prepares to roll out the red carpet to welcome the world for the Kumbh Mela 2019, youth volunteers will be the face and backbone of the event. Keeping this in mind, the Prayagraj Mela Pradhikaran, Government of Uttar Pradesh kickstarted the Volunteer Engagement Programme today.
In Prayagraj Mela Authority Board, Commissioner, Prayagraj Division is the Chairperson, Inspector General of Police and District Magistrate, Prayagraj are Vice Presidents, Mela Officer/Mela Magistrate (appointed by the State Government at the time of Mahakumbh Mela or Kumbh Mela) is Chief Executive Officer/Secretary, Additional Mela Officer ...
The Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh lists the following melas: an annual mela and a Kumbh Mela every 12 years at Haridwar; a mela held at Trimbak when Jupiter enters Leo (that is, once in 12 years); and an annual mela held at Prayag (in modern Prayagraj) in Magh.
The Kumbh Mela at Prayag takes place for approximately 55 days, spread over thousands of hectares around the sangam area, and becomes the greatest of ephemeral city in the world. Regularity of this celebration continuing since ancient times is unique in itself.
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