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Returned Chola Plates Revive Heritage Repatriation Demands Why in the News ? The Netherlands has returned the historic Anaimangalam copper plates of the Chola period to India, renewing demands among historians and archaeologists for the repatriation of several other Indian cultural artefacts preserved in foreign museums and universities. Return of Chola-Era Copper Plates The Leiden …
Read MoreSOMNATH SWABHIMAN PARV TO BE CELEBRATED NATIONWIDE Why in the News? Year-long celebration: Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced that Somnath Swabhiman Parv will be celebrated throughout the year across India, emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage preservation in line with principles of environmental jurisprudence and the need for a pollution-free environment. Historic milestones: The …
Read MoreIGNCA Releases New Book on Indian Cultural Identity Why in the News? The IGNCA in New Delhi has launched Abhijeet Joag’s new book titled “Bharat: That Is India – Reclaiming Our Real Identity.” The event highlighted India’s civilizational consciousness, dharma traditions, and intellectual heritage, drawing significant interest from scholars and cultural enthusiasts. The launch also …
Read MorePM Modi Honors Dr Rajendra Prasad’s Birth Anniversary Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary, highlighting his contributions to India’s freedom struggle, the Constituent Assembly, and his legacy as the first President of India, remembered for humility, courage, and national service. Prime Minister’s …
Read MoreKashi-Tamil Sangamam 4.0: A Cultural Confluence in Varanasi The fourth edition of Kashi-Tamil Sangamam is set to begin today in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant cultural exchange between the north and south of India. The event will be jointly inaugurated by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The …
Read MorePM Modi’s Bihar Victory Speech and the Symbolism of the Madhubani Art In his election victory speech in Bihar yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen wearing a traditional gamcha that instantly drew public attention—both as a symbol of cultural pride and for the artwork beautifully printed on it. The gamcha featured Madhubani art, one …
Read MoreLucknow Recognised as UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy Why in the News? The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has added Lucknow to its Creative Cities Network under the category of Gastronomy, acknowledging its rich and diverse culinary heritage. This recognition places Lucknow among 70 global gastronomy cities, making it the second Indian …
Read MoreDiscover the Saptanga Rajya model: Swami, Amatya, Janapada, Durg, Kosa, Danda, and Mitra—pillars of ancient Indian governance.
Read MoreMaratha Forts of India Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site – 2024 Latest Update: India’s cultural legacy received major global recognition as the Maratha forts, representing unique Maratha military landscapes, were inscribed in the world heritage list during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Paris. This becomes India’s 44th World …
Read MoreUNESCO World Heritage Sites in India India is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites that showcase the country’s rich cultural and natural heritage. These sites include ancient monuments, religious structures, and architectural marvels that span thousands of years of history. This article provides an overview of some of the most significant World Heritage Sites …
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