Acharya Kishore Kunal, former IPS officer and spiritual leader, passed away at 74. His legacy includes significant contributions to education and healthcare in Bihar.

He was also a Hindi and Sanskrit scholar, and set up several hospitals that provide treatment to the poor at subsidised rates.

Patna: Retired IPS officer Acharya Kishore Kunal died of cardiac arrest in Patna on Sunday, his family said. An IPS officer of the 1972 batch, he was the chief of the Bihar State

The Mahakumbh Mela, a spiritual gathering, will take place in Prayagraj from January. Held every 12 years, the event is one of the most important festivals in Hinduism, drawing millions of devotees from around the world.

Adityanath posted pictures of his extending an invitation to these dignitaries and thanked them for giving their valuable time