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Deepavali, India’s festival of lights, was on Wednesday inscribed on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Sarnath is a small but an important historical site near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh . It is now on UNESCO ‘s radar which means it is being considered for the prestigious title of a UNESCO world heritage site.
In a decision that blends tradition with vision, the West Bengal Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has given the green signal to “Durga Angan”—a permanent temple complex dedicated to Goddess Durga. Much like the recently opened Jagannath temple in Digha, the idea is to keep the magic of Durga Puja alive, not just for a few festive days in autumn, but throughout the year.
State government of Sikkim in collaboration with UNESCO has pledged to preserve the Ru-Soam bridges of the Lepcha Community. The…
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