{"id":88847,"date":"2019-02-19T18:02:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T12:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=910"},"modified":"2019-02-19T18:02:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T12:32:40","slug":"statue-of-unity-sculptor-gets-tagore-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/statue-of-unity-sculptor-gets-tagore-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Statue of Unity sculptor gets Tagore Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Indian President recently conferred the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony. The awardees were Rajkumar Singhajit Singh (2014), Chhayanaut (2015) and Ram Vanji Sutar (2016).<\/li><li>Rajkumar Singhajit Singh is a leading exponent, choreographer of Manipuri dance- one of the major Indian classical dance form.<\/li><li>Chhayanaut is a Bangladeshi cultural organisation. It has played a significant role in promoting and preserving Rabindranath Tagore\u2019s works and philosophy in Bangladesh<\/li><li>Ram Vanji Suthar is a famous Indian sculptor. He has designed the Statue of Unity. The statue of unity is the world&#8217;s tallest statue of iconic Indian leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel located near Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTagore Award for Cultural Harmony was instituted\nby the Government of India from 2012 as part\nof the Commemoration of his 150<sup>th<\/sup> Birth Anniversary. The award is\ngiven to individuals, associations, or organizations for their outstanding\ncontribution towards promoting values \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian President recently conferred the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony. The awardees were Rajkumar Singhajit Singh (2014), Chhayanaut (2015) and Ram Vanji Sutar (2016). Rajkumar Singhajit Singh is a leading exponent, choreographer of Manipuri dance- one of the major Indian classical dance form. Chhayanaut is a Bangladeshi cultural organisation. It has played a significant&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/statue-of-unity-sculptor-gets-tagore-award\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Statue of Unity sculptor gets Tagore Award<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[6162],"class_list":["post-88847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-tagore-award","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704838798},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88847\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}