Indian History, Culture and Diversity
Context Monuments of Shravanabelagola in Hassan and Lakkundi in Gadag districts. Proposed for inclusion under the tentative list of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. ☀️ Shravanabelagola An ancient Jain site…
Context The city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh was added to UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for its “strong commitment to harnessing culture and creativity”. Kozikodhe from Kerala was also among…
Context The city of Kozhikode in Kerala was added in UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network (UCCN). Key Details Gwalior from Madhya Pradesh was also among the 55 new cities to join…
Context Hola Mohalla is a vibrant Sikh festival that is celebrated every year in March, a day after the Hindu festival of Holi. About Hola Mohalla This festival is observed…
Context The unique and flagship initiative “Dhara: Ode to Indian Knowledge Systems”, taken up under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by Ministry of Culture has completed one year…
Context The central government is expected to reintroduce the AMASR Amendment Bill in Parliament during the second half of the Budget Session. AMASR stands for Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites…
Context The draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics (Preservation and Maintenance) Bill, was notified by the Ministry of Mines for comments and suggestions. About Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics Bill The Bill is…
Context Mehrauli is the oldest inhabited area of what we call Delhi. Little more than an urban village today, Mehrauli has survived and thrived over the years as a spiritual centre,…
Context Recently, a leader of Maharashtra has directed members of his party to not organise raunchy public shows in the name of Lavani, a folk song-and-dance performance that is popular in…
Context Recently, the central government has decided to put forth the name of Assam’s Charaideo moidams burial sites for addition to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage…
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