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'Celebration of life...': PM Modi hails declaration of Garba as Intangible Cultural Heritage by Unesco

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the declaration of 'Garba' (traditional dance form of Gujarat), as an Intangible Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco). Taking to 'X', the Prime Minister wrote, "Garba is a celebration of life, unity and our deep-rooted traditions. Its inscription on the Intangible Heritage List showcases to the world the beauty of Indian culture. This honour inspires us to preserve and promote our heritage for future generations. Congrats on this global acknowledgement."
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