US EditionA look at UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage India list as PM Modi calls for inclusion of Chhath Mahaparva
The Government of India aims to promote global awareness of Chhath Mahaparva, a sacred Sun God festival celebrated by lakhs of devotees, through UNESCO recognition.
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A look at UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage India list as PM Modi calls for inclusion of Chhath Mahaparva
PM Modi highlighted UNESCO recognition for Chhath Mahaparva during Mann Ki Baat address. He described Chhath Puja as a special festival dedicated to the Sun God. Check UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage India list here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday (September 28, 2025) that the government is striving to have the Chhath festival included in the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List, and that if this happens, people across the world will be able to experience the grandeur and divinity of this festival. In his monthly radio program, "Mann Ki Baat," Prime Minister Modi also mentioned that similar efforts by the government recently led to Kolkata's Durga Puja…
Modi Bats For Chhath Mahaparva; Talke Of Getting It Added To UNESCO List
New Delhi: In a clear effort to reach out to the electorate in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, talked of getting Chhath Mahaparva added to the UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List. He said this during 126th edition of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann ki Baat’, ANI has reported. According to the PM, this Government of India move will help people all over the world learn about the…
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