Nashik: President Likely To Attend Simhastha Kumbh Flag-Hoisting Ceremony On October 31
Nashik: The Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 in Nashik-Trimbakeshwar will formally begin with the traditional flag-hoisting ceremony scheduled for October 31, 2026. The administration is making preparations for the ceremony, and the President of India is expected to be invited to attend the main flag-hoisting ceremony in Nashik. However, the President’s participation has not yet been officially…
Nashik: Preparations for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027's October 31 flag-hoisting ceremony are underway, with the President of India potentially attending. The event, which marks the formal start of the Mela, will be held at 12:02 pm at Ramkund in Nashik. Other religious ceremonies will take place at Kushavart Tirtha in Trimbakeshwar.
High-profile attendees, including religious leaders, public officials, and senior administration figures, are expected to participate. The President's potential presence would elevate the event's national importance. Earlier, a similar ceremony at the Shri Kalaram Temple in May 2026 was attended by former President Ram Nath Kovind and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Nashik's administration is accelerating infrastructure and civic works, including around Ramkund, Ramkal Path, and Kushavart Tirtha, to ensure readiness for the major bathing dates in August and September 2027.
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