Prayagraj (/ ˈ p r eɪ ə ˌ ɡ r ɑː dʒ, ˈ p r aɪ ə-/; ISO: Prayāgarāja), formerly called Allahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. [8] [9] It is the administrative headquarters of the Prayagraj district, the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India and the Prayagraj division.The city is the judicial capital of Uttar Pradesh ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, is a city situated at the confluence of the Ganges (Ganga) and Yamuna (Jumna) rivers. It stands on the site of the ancient holy city of Prayag. The present city was founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century and became the provincial capital of the Mughal Empire.

2 days ago · Maha Kumbh stampede developments: 30 dead, 60 injured in Prayagraj; judicial probe ordered DIG Vaibhav Krishna says stampede took place between 1 and 2 a.m., when a huge crowd broke the barricades ...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Prayagraj with our exciting two-day tour package. Experience the spiritual heart of India as you visit sacred sites, explore majestic architecture, and indulge in local delicacies. "The total duration of this tour package exceeds 16 hours over the course of two days."

Prayagraj is an ancient holy city of India mentioned in the Vedic scriptures and texts. It lies close to Triveni Sangam, the “three-river confluence” of the Ganges, Yamuna and Sarasvati rivers. It plays a central role in Hindu scriptures.

Prayagraj is one of the oldest cities in India. It is crowned in ancient scriptures as ‘Prayag’ or ‘Teertharaj’ and is considered the holiest of pilgrimage centres of India. More...

MahaKumbh Gram is a unique cultural and spiritual initiative by IRCTC for Mahakumbh-2025 in Prayagraj. It offers luxurious tents and suites with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, along with cultural programs and regional cuisine to provide an …

Jan 2, 2025 · Prayagraj is a beautiful city situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. The city draws attention of pilgrims and heritage lovers from all over the world as it opens the traveller to a world of mythological and spiritual wonders.

Colonial Monuments Prayagraj played a crucial role in the establishment and expansion of British rule in India. There is no doubt that the history of Prayagraj has run concurrently with the history of the country during and after the British rule. Prayagraj also played a key role in the 1857. The British added several […]