Kolkata Durga Puja is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site!!!

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Kolkata durga puja is now a UNESCO World heritage Site!!!

The kolkata durga puja event has been included in UNESCO's list as Intangible Cultural Heritage. In turn, prime minister Narendra Modi has posted that the durga puja in kolkata is a must-have experience for everyone. The famous kolkata durga puja event has been accorded the UNESCO heritage Tag. durga puja is one of the important festivals of the Hindus. This durga puja event, which pays homage to Mother Durga, is celebrated all over india but it is most celebrated in Kolkata. The festival is also known by various names such as Akaal Bodhan, Durgotsava, and Sharodotsava. 

Such glorious durga puja has been accorded UNESCO heritage status as a further honor. In this connection, the durga puja held in kolkata has been included in the traditional list. prime minister Narendra Modi has shared about this news in his social media page as, something that can bring pride and happiness to every Indian! durga puja symbolizes the finest in our traditions and moralities. Also, he has posted that durga puja in kolkata is a must-have experience for everyone. The West bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on her social media page, Proud moment for Bengal! For every bengali around the world, durga puja is bigger than a festival. durga puja is a feel that connects everyone. Now, durga puja is included in the list of representatives of the extraordinary cultural heritage of mankind. Posted that we are soaking in joy.

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Kolkata Durga Puja is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site!!!

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