25Jun 2026

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India’s GI-Tagged Musical Instruments Explained

Stamped in Sound: India’s GI-Tagged Musical Instruments India’s musical heritage lives not only in its ragas but in the handcrafted instruments that produce them. To shield these crafts from imitation, several have been registered as Geographical Indications (GI) under the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, which came into force on 15 …

11Dec 2025

UNESCO Declares Deepavali Global Heritage Festival

UNESCO Recognises Deepavali as Global Cultural Heritage Why in the News? Deepavali has been officially added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List during the 20th Intergovernmental Committee session in New Delhi. The inclusion marks India’s 16th cultural element on the list and highlights global appreciation for the festival’s rich traditions. This recognition also underscores the …

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India’s GI-Tagged Musical Instruments Explained

UNESCO Declares Deepavali Global Heritage Festival

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