PM Modi hails Garba's global popularity, shares UNESCO certificate
Mar 27, 2024, 07:46 PM ISTThe traditional dance form of Gujarat was inscribed on the 'Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' in December.
The traditional dance form of Gujarat was inscribed on the 'Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' in December.
PM Modi received a red carpet welcome upon his arrival in Thimphu, as people lined up across 45 km from the airport to Thimphu to greet him. The Indian PM said he will participate in various programmes aimed at "further cementing the India-Bhutan partnership".
Garba is a ritualistic and devotional dance that is performed on the occasion of the festival of Navratri which is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or 'Shakti'.
Garba dance: Garba is a ritualistic and devotional dance that is performed on the occasion of the festival of Navratri which is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or 'Shakti', UNESCO said.
The girl's father was beaten up to death after her mother enquired about the Garba prize. The girl won a double prize in the Garba competition but she was given a single prize. When her mother raised the issue, the organizers reached the girl's home and attacked her father which led to his death.
Gujarat's Health Minister, Rushikesh Patel, has convened a meeting with leading heart specialists and doctors to investigate the causes of these deaths.
A heart attack happens when a blockage suddenly clogs one of the blood vessels that give your heart the blood and oxygen it needs. This blockage is usually caused by the buildup of fatty stuff, cholesterol, and other gunk called plaque.
The 108 emergency ambulance services recorded a notable influx of distress calls during the first six days of Navratri. These calls, primarily associated with heart problems and breathlessness, numbered 521 and 609, respectively.
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The woman was seen wearing a ghagra and choli, the traditional attire Gujaratis wear while playing garba. Her forehead and neck was adorned with oxidised silver jewellery.
A video clip showing a woman smoking an e-cigarette while playing garba at the United way venue is going viral.
Maharashtra: A 35-year-old man died while dancing at a Garba event in Virar town of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Monday (October 3).
Navratri Celebration: A video of the incident, which reportedly took place on Saturday night in a garba pandal at Kalidas Academy in Madhavnagar area, was widely circulated on social media.
A clip shows women in the Mumbai local train performing Garba and having a blast during Navratri. The video has gone viral on the internet. Take a look.
Navratri signifies ‘good over evil.' The final day of the festival is called Vijayadashami or Dussehra. In the nine-day festival, numerous dances, including Garba and Dandiya Raas, are performed.
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The spontaneous dance performance was performed by several passengers at platform No. 5 at Ratlam station because their train arrived early by 20 minutes. And so they decided to celebrate the moment by performing Garba.
Women who participated in the 'Talwar Raas' said they were extremely happy to be part of the programme. "Today we proved that women can do anything by participating in the Talwar Raas," they quipped.
Two women and a girl were held along with two others after a video showed them performing garba dance with snakes in their hands in Junagadh district of Gujarat, a forest department official said on Saturday.
"Year 2018 and Shakti Mandir in Atlanta, USA denied me and my friends entry from playing garba because: 'You dont look Hindu and last name in your IDs dont sound Hindu,'" Jani alleged in a tweet on October 12 after the incident.
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