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Garba’s UNESCO Recognition: On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared his happiness about Garba, a traditional Indian dance, receiving worldwide recognition. He revealed that Garba had been honored with a prestigious position on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List and the Certificate of Inscription was recently handed over in Paris.
Garba is a celebration of life, culture and devotion. It also brings people together. It is gladdening to note that Garba’s global popularity on the rise!
Sometime ago, Garba found a place in the @UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. I am glad that the Certificate of… pic.twitter.com/h5gmEFZsWn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 27, 2024
PM Modi’s Statement
In a tweet on Wednesday (X), Prime Minister Modi underscored the significance of Garba, describing it as a celebration of life, culture, and devotion. He emphasized how Garba has the remarkable ability to bring people together and highlighted its escalating global popularity. The Prime Minister expressed joy over Garba’s inclusion in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list, lauding the recent presentation of the Certificate of Inscription in Paris.
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Memorable Garba Night in Paris
Additionally, Prime Minister Modi revealed that, alongside the UNESCO recognition, a memorable Garba Night was organized in Paris. The event witnessed a significant turnout from the Indian community, further underscoring the widespread appeal and cultural significance of Garba on the global stage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s celebration of Garba’s UNESCO recognition reflects India’s rich cultural heritage and its global resonance. The inclusion of Garba in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list not only acknowledges its cultural significance but also serves as a testament to its ability to foster unity and celebration across borders. As Garba continues to gain popularity worldwide, its recognition by UNESCO marks a significant milestone in its journey as a cherished cultural tradition.
