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Religion
Devotees Flood Ujjain as Campaign to Save Historic Hanuman Temple Gains Momentum
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 12 Sep 2026, 12:02 PM
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A nationwide campaign to preserve a Hanuman temple in Ujjain has drawn devotees from across India, swelling the city’s crowds.
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh – A grassroots movement aimed at protecting a historic Hanuman temple in Ujjain has intensified, prompting a surge of pilgrims traveling from various parts of the country. The campaign, organized by local devotees and cultural groups, seeks to raise awareness about the temple’s heritage and prevent any potential threats to its structure.
Reports from the city indicate that the influx of visitors has noticeably increased over the past few days, with devotees converging on the temple precincts to offer prayers and express support for the preservation effort. Local authorities have been monitoring the situation to ensure orderly conduct and safety of the crowds.
Organisers emphasize that the initiative is purely cultural and religious, aiming to mobilize public sentiment rather than involve political or commercial interests. The growing participation underscores the temple’s significance to the Hindu community nationwide.
The campaign continues to encourage broader participation, inviting citizens from all states to visit Ujjain, contribute to the cause, and help safeguard the temple for future generations.
Reports from the city indicate that the influx of visitors has noticeably increased over the past few days, with devotees converging on the temple precincts to offer prayers and express support for the preservation effort. Local authorities have been monitoring the situation to ensure orderly conduct and safety of the crowds.
Organisers emphasize that the initiative is purely cultural and religious, aiming to mobilize public sentiment rather than involve political or commercial interests. The growing participation underscores the temple’s significance to the Hindu community nationwide.
The campaign continues to encourage broader participation, inviting citizens from all states to visit Ujjain, contribute to the cause, and help safeguard the temple for future generations.