The Sengol debate appears far from over even though the historical sceptre that symbolised the process transfer of power from the British to India in 1947 stands suitable restored to its due glory and installed in a special enclosure near the chair of Lok Sabha Speaker in the new Parliament complex
Not only is the building redolent with traditional motifs and symbolism, but it also incorporates the best of the new era, mindful of its responsibility to the future
Officials at the Allahabad Museum, home of the historic Sengol for seven decades, said their treasured possession moving to the new Parliament building in the national capital is a matter of pride for them as well as the residents of Prayagraj.