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"Glad and proud": Mamata Banerjee on Santiniketan in UNESCO's World Herita
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Glad and proud that our Santiniketan, the town of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, is now finally included in UNESCO's World Heritage List. Biswa Bangla's pride, Santiniketan was nurtured by the poet and has been supported by people of Bengal over the generations," Mamata Banerjee said.
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Inclusion of Santiniketan in UNESCO World Heritage Sites list a proud mome
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking to X, PM Modi said, “Delighted that Santiniketan, an embodiment of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's vision and India's rich cultural heritage, has been inscribed on the @UNESCO World Heritage List. This is a proud moment for all Indians.”
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West Bengal's Santiniketan makes it to UNESCO World Heritage list
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Santiniketan, the town in West Bengal, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage list during the 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, said UNESCO in a social media post on “X”.
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World Heritage Committee meets to inscribe new sites on World Heritage Lis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Extended 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee will take place in the Saudi capital Riyadh from September 10 to 25
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Centre recommends inclusion of WB's Shantiniketan in UNESCO world heritage
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In this regard, he took to Twitter and said, "Great news for India on the Jayanti of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Santiniketan, West Bengal has been recommended for inscription to the World Heritage List by ICOMOS, the advisory body to UNESCO World Heritage Centre".
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Ukraine to request UNESCO cultural protection for Odesa port
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine is set to request the UN's cultural watchdog to add the historic port of Odesa to its world heritage list of protected sites, according to Al Jazeera.
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Techno party with Love Parade founder hits Berlin's streets after 16 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 10 (ANI): A techno parade co-founded by the founder of the 'Love Parade,' a once-popular annual party in Berlin, paraded the streets of the German capital on Saturday, July 9, calling for the city's electronic music culture to be inscribed on the World Heritage list re
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India finalises nomination of Hoysala temples in Karnataka for World Herit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Hoysala Temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura in Karnataka have been finalised as India's nomination for consideration as World Heritage for the year 2022-2023, said the Ministry of Culture.
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Seoul opposes Tokyo's bid to include mine known for forced labor on UNESCO
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The South Korean Foreign Ministry urged Tokyo on Tuesday to stop pressing for the inclusion of the closed Sado mine, associated with the forced labor of Koreans, as part of Japan's industrial heritage and on the UNESCO World Heritage List, pledging me
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Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia's Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported.
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Historical Mughal Garden in J&K slated to be included into Unesco world he
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 7 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has started preparing a dossier on the six Mughal Gardens in the Kashmir Valley in a bid to empanel them in the list of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) m
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Owaisi challenges PM Modi-led government to remove Taj Mahal from world he
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Government, and said he would want to challenge the Centre to tell the UNESCO to remove t
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