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.
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There are two categories of nomination- cultural and natural criteria, the Maratha Military landscapes is nominated in the category of cultural criteria.
India will chair and host UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in 2024 for the first time in New Delhi, said Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, Vishal V Sharma.
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'.
Earlier in June this year, Union Minister Jyotiraditys Scindia had written a letter in support of Gwalior's name to be included in the list of UNESCO list.
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After Santiniketan, the world body announced the inclusion of Karnataka's Hoysala temples in UNESCO's World Heritage List on Monday.
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Santiniketan: A few months ago, the landmark site was recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by the international advisory body ICOMOS.
The UN report raised concerns about over-use of mobile phones as they are bad for students’ mental health, educational performance and holds privacy concerns for data leaks for other non-educational purposes.
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Red Fort attracts many visitors every day. Its construction was started during Muharram. Let us know more about this monument situated in Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride over Durga Puja's inclusion in UNESCO's list.
The election of members of UNESCO's executive board took place on Wednesday. In Group IV Asian and Pacific States, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Cook Islands and China also were elected.
The 49 cities were added to the network of 246 cities following their designation by UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, in recognition of "their commitment to placing culture and creativity at the heart of their development and to sharing knowledge and good practices".
Should this ban be maintained, it would constitute an important violation for the fundamental right to education for girls and women, UNESCO said.
The USD 1-million Global Teacher Prize, organized by the Varkey Foundation in partnership with UNESCO, attracted over 8,000 nominations and applications from 121 countries.
The toy train on this route was declared a UNESCO ‘World Heritage Site’ in 1999. At present, one train will run daily in each direction between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling, 88 km apart, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) spokesperson Guneet Kaur said from Maligaon.
Netflix and UNESCO will come up with a series of short videos themed 'One Country, Incredible Diversity' that will focus on India's cultural journey, including monuments, living heritage, performing arts, social practices, rituals and festivals such as Dussehra, Diwali and Holi.
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