Q. Consider the following:
1. Chhau Dance
2. Durga Puja
3. Kumbh Mela
4. Bharatnatyam.
Which of the above mentioned enjoys status of UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritages?
Answer: A
Notes:
Recently, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed ‘Durga Puja in Kolkata’ on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
With the inscription of Durga Puja, India now have 14 intangible cultural heritage elements on the prestigious UNESCO Representative List of ICH of Humanity.
The other 13 intangible cultural heritage elements are:
Source: EPIC December 2021
