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31,000 Girls, 151 Locations! MP's Ujjain North Marks Navratri With Record Kanya Pujan Mahotsav

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): A new record was set in the Ujjain North Assembly constituency on Saturday when more than 31,000 girls were ceremonially worshipped at 151 locations during the Navratri 'Kanya Pujan Mahotsav', organised under the aegis of the Lokmanya Tilak Ganesh Utsav Maha Aayojan Samiti. Completed with wide public participation, the dedication of workers and the cooperation of society,…

31,000 Girls, 151 Locations! MP's Ujjain North Marks Navratri With Record Kanya Pujan Mahotsav

In a remarkable display of devotion and unity, over 31,000 girls experienced the sacred tradition of Kanya Pujan Mahotsav in Ujjain North Assembly constituency, a record-setting event held over the course of Navratri. Organized by the Lokmanya Tilak Ganesh Utsav Maha Aayojan Samiti, the festivities spanned 151 locations, showcasing the power of public participation and societal cooperation.

The event's success was credited to the dedication of 5,000 workers, whose efforts brought the grand occasion to fruition. Anil Jain Kaluheda, the convener of the committee and MLA for Ujjain North, expressed his pride in the milestone, stating that the worship of such a large number of girls demonstrated not only religious devotion but also a commitment to Sanatan culture, social harmony, and the appreciation of women's empowerment.

With 151 hosts bearing the expenses, the event was a testament to the collective effort and support of the community. This monumental Kanya Pujan Mahotsav not only celebrated the girls' spiritual significance but also served as a powerful reminder of the strength and unity of society.

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