Mahakumbh And NCZCC Pavilion Showcase India’s Ancient Culture, Says CM Yogi Adityanath

Mahakumbhnagar, January 19: After concluding the review meeting in Prayagraj, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the North Central Zone Cultural Center (NCZCC) Pavilion located in Sector 7. During his visit, he witnessed captivating performances by artistes from various states and explored the Anubhooti Kendra, where the grandeur of the Kumbh Yatra was presented through an engaging audio-visual medium.

On this occasion, CM Yogi said, “The North Central Zone Cultural Center is going to provide an unforgettable experience to every devotee. Mahakumbh has a history spanning thousands of years, and this year, 45 crore people will witness its divine magnificence, grandeur, unity, and diversity. More than 8 crore devotees have already taken a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam. For anyone wishing to delve into the essence of Kumbh and Mahakumbh, this center is a must-visit. It showcases not just the Kumbh but also the rich cultural and spiritual identity of India. It will undoubtedly introduce the world to the rich heritage of ancient India.”

The NCZCC Pavilion offers numerous attractions for devotees and tourists alike. The dramatized stories of Gangavtaran and Samudra Manthan are captivating highlights of the pavilion. Adding to the visual appeal is the 635-foot-wide and 54-foot-high entrance gate, which enhances the pavilion’s magnificence.

The pavilion also celebrates local and regional arts, showcasing handmade crafts and traditional products across seven sections. Displays of Patachitra art depicting Maa Durga and Lord Ganpati are particularly eye-catching. Additionally, a special Astro Night segment unravels the mysteries of space, offering a unique experience to visitors.

Throughout the event, cultural performances by 14,632 artistes are scheduled, encompassing classical and folk art forms. Regional crafts and products are displayed and sold in dedicated stalls, further enriching the experience for attendees. The pavilion, with its focus on artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural identity, is drawing significant attention from devotees and tourists alike.

With its diverse offerings, the NCZCC Pavilion underscores the spiritual, cultural, and historical richness of Mahakumbh while showcasing India’s vibrant heritage to the world.

Published on: Monday, January 20, 2025, 01:12 AM IST