In which city, on the ghats of the Shipra river, is the Kumbh Mela organised?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (A) Ujjain.

Explanation:
The Kumbh Mela in Ujjain is held on the ghats of the Shipra River. It is one of the four locations where the Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years. The Ujjain Kumbh Mela was last held in 2016.

Information Booster:

• The Kumbh Mela is a major Hindu pilgrimage celebrated in a 12-year cycle at four locations.
• The other three locations for Kumbh Mela are Prayagraj, Haridwar, and Nashik.
• It involves a large-scale holy bath in the river, believed to cleanse sins.
• The next Ujjain Kumbh Mela will take place in 2028.

Additional Information:

• Nashik – Kumbh Mela is held at the Godavari River, not Shipra.
• Prayagraj – Kumbh Mela is held at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
• Haridwar – Kumbh Mela is held on the Ganges River, not Shipra.