Unesco declares Gujarat's Garba as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 6, 2023
Garba, the famed traditional dance form of Gujarat has been declared as an Intangible Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, Unesco posted, "New inscription on the Intangible Heritage List: Garba of Gujarat, India....

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