India's Maha Kumbh festival marked Republic Day with ceremonies, blending spirituality and patriotism.

The Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, marked Republic Day with flag-hoisting ceremonies and national anthems, blending spirituality with patriotism. The festival, which attracts millions seeking spiritual cleansing, also featured a 100-bed ashram for senior citizens. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh's tableau at the Republic Day parade in Delhi highlighted the Maha Kumbh, showcasing sadhus and saints along with modern security measures. SP leader Akhilesh Yadav visited the festival, criticizing the BJP for alleged mismanagement.

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