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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
UNESCO has tied up with which Indian state to promote its Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)?
A
Rajasthan
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Jharkhand
D
Punjab
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A total of 14 elements from India are inscribed on UNESCO’S list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Humanity. These elements include music, dance, theatre, festivals, rituals, and storytelling.

Detailed explanation-2: -25th July 2021 – UNESCO has inscribed the Rudreswara Temple (Ramappa Temple) at Palampet, Warangal, Telangana on the List of World Heritage Sites.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to an official document by UNESCO, ‘intangible cultural heritage’ includes “oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe or the knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts.”

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