Prayagraj33 minutes agoAuthor: Dhananjay Chopra
The 2013 Mahakumbh attracted the attention of multinational companies for the first time. Actually, ASSOCHAM in its report regarding Kumbh had expected a revenue of Rs 12 thousand crores, which proved to be almost correct. For the first time in 2013 itself, about 200 foreign media organizations registered their presence in the Kumbh.
Due to the strong presence of this high-tech Kumbh in the internet media, this world of spirituality spread all over the world. For the first time, All India Radio started ‘Kumbhavani’ FM channel by setting up a transmitter and studio on the banks of Sangam. Live broadcast took place.
Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati demanded to make Chatushpad in the Kumbh area, where the Shankaracharyas of all the four Peethas would stay at one place. He said that this would help in identifying fake Shankaracharyas.
Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati suggested Chatushpad to identify fake Shankaracharyas.
Hi-tech pandals of sages, saints and storytellers were set up According to the CAG report in the last Kumbh, the government gave Rs 1152 crore for the Kumbh which ran from January 14 to March 10, out of which Rs 1017 crore was spent. More than 12 crore devotees had reached the fair. For the first time, hi-tech pandals of sages, saints and storytellers were set up.
women’s fairy arena built In the same Kumbh, ‘Pari Akhara’ of women was formed, but it did not get recognition from the Akhara Parishad. Mai Bada of Juna Akhara got the name ‘Shri Dashnami Sanyasini Akhara’.
Stampede on foot overbridge at railway station On 10 February, on the day of Mauni Amavasya, there was chaos in the fair several times. To avoid any untoward incident, the administration started announcing that devotees should reach Allahabad Junction to return home.
At around 7 pm, a stampede occurred on the foot overbridge of the railway station and 36 people lost their lives. This was the second major tragedy of Prayag Kumbh after 1954.
On February 10, 36 people were killed in a stampede on the foot overbridge of the railway station.
Ardh Kumbh of 2019, 3 records made The Ardh Kumbh of 2019 was held in 3200 hectares in which 24 crore people had reached. For the first time, on the invitation of the Central Government, 200 representatives from 188 countries saw the divine sight of the grand Kumbh.
- 10 thousand sweepers cleaned together.
- Under Paint My City, maximum number of handprint paintings were made in 8 hours, in which 7664 painters-students participated.
- After the conclusion of the fair, UP Transport Corporation also created a record by running 500 shuttle buses simultaneously.
More than 7000 students had put their handprint in this hand print painting.
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