India: UNESCO recognises Durga pujo as Intangible Cultural Heritage by Rahul Sadhukhan
UNESCO recognises Durga puja as Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Calcuttans Take To Street To Thank UNESCO For Bestowing Intangible Cultural Heritage Tag On Durga Puja.
The city of joy witnessed a massive rally , as thousands of residents of Kolkata from all walks of life took to the streets to thank UNESCO for according the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) tag to Durga Puja festival.
Participants ranging from Durga Puja organizers to artisans, and people's representatives to common men and women walked the 2 km distance from Academy of Fine Arts to Dorina Crossing in the heart of the city in a colorful rally carrying 'Thank You UNESCO' placards amid sounds of the 'dhak', the traditional drum inseparable from West Bengal's biggest festival
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