In which year was Kumbh Mela inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 2017
Kumbh Mela was inscribed in 2017 on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It is a living religious and cultural tradition, so it should not be confused with UNESCO’s World Heritage List for physical sites and monuments. Exam tip: remember the association Kumbh Mela—UNESCO intangible heritage—2017.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
2017
Why is this the correct answer?
Kumbh Mela was inscribed in 2017 on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It is a living religious and cultural tradition, so it should not be confused with UNESCO’s World Heritage List for physical sites and monuments. Exam tip: remember the association Kumbh Mela—UNESCO intangible heritage—2017.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Art and Culture. Topic: Cultural Heritage.