Category: Culture
World Heritage Committee
PM inaugurates 46th Annual Session of World Heritage Committee (WHC) AT Bharat Mandapam
Shivaji’s wagh nakh
The iconic wagh nakh or tiger claws used by Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was brought to India from London.
Ratna Bhandar | Shree Jagannath Temple
Ratna Bhandar, the sacred treasury of Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri reopened after 46 years
Moidams
International Council on Monuments and Sites has recommended inclusion of Assam’s Ahom Era Moidams in UNESCO World Heritage List.
World’s oldest cave painting
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest-known cave painting inside Leang Karampuang cave in Sulawesi
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
President of India recently visited Udayagiri Caves in Bhubaneswar.
Srikakulam
Several scholars have been working to restore prominence of Srikakulam’s forgotten heritage
India’s first UNESCO City of Literature
Kozhikode in Kerala declared India’s first UNESCO ‘City of Literature’ and placed it under the literary category of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN)