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Maa Danteshwari Temple

Prime Minister visited Maa Danteshwari Temple in Chhattisgarh.

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Srimanta Sankaradev (1449 – 1568)

Assam government to create a law an indigenous-only zone around Batadrava, the birthplace of Srimanta Sankaradeva who propounded neo-Vaishnavism.

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‘Statue of Oneness’ of Adi Shankaracharya

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister unveiled the 108-foot-tall ‘Statue of Oneness’ of Adi Shankaracharya at Omkareshwar recently.

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Paryushan Parv

Paryushan 2023, a significant festival for the Jain community, was celebrated recently.

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Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas

Hoysala temples at Belur, Halebid, and Somanathapura in Karnataka were declared as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Santiniketan

Santiniketan in West Bengal has been inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List (41st UNESCO World Heritage Site in India) at 45th session of the World Heritage Committee.

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Tribal Art and Artifacts for G20 Summit

Ministry of Tribal Affairs is showcasing a wide range of traditional tribal art, artifacts, paintings, pottery, textiles, organic natural products and many more at the ‘Tribes India’ pavilion.

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Konark Sun Temple

The backdrop for the welcome handshake between the Prime Minister of India and G20 leaders at the summit venue, Bharat Mandapam, featured a replica of the Konark Wheel from the Sun Temple in Puri, Odisha.

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Gifts at G20 – Cheriyal scroll painting | Tussar silk | Bell metal figurine

Three gift items, representing the rich traditional art culture of the country presented to the spouses of the G20 leaders.

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Hathigumpha Inscription

Central government’s move to change the reference from ‘President of India’ to ‘President of Bharat’ on official G20 summit invitations.

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Adopt a Heritage Scheme (Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan)

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) launched its innovative Adopt a Heritage 2.0 programme recently.

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Udagai – A Chera town

The war in which Cholas ravaged a Chera town in Kanniyakumari – The Hindu Article.