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The years from 2000 to 2010 posed the most significant challenges for rickshaw artists like Monir. Many succumbed to economic pressures. Undeterred, Monir persevered through the digital shift that left traditional artists struggling to survive.

India News: NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah Thursday hailed the inclusion of Gujarat's traditional Garba dance in its 'Representative List of the Intangi.

The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, under the 2003 UNESCO Convention, currently boasts 704 elements from 143 countries across 5 regions.

Mysuru: Unesco recognition as a World Heritage Site, will help Belur, Halebeedu in Hassan district and Somanathapura in Mysuru district to get more to.

Parisian booksellers protest removal of iconic Seine stalls for 2024 Olympics, raising concerns over cultural heritage and livelihoods.

Durga Puja, which is celebrated in Kolkata, is listed among the Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Meet the historian, Tapati Guha Thakurta behind the feat.

The Thailand government is planning to register Thailand's traditional sarong, the pha khao ma, as a cultural heritage item with Unesco to promote Thai culture globally, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said.

Laos is planning to nominate the Baci Ceremony for recognition as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural World Heritage listing.

Hanoi will build a national dossier for Mo Muong to be included in the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, heard a conference held in the capital city on Monday.

The Khau Pha Paragliding Festival kicked off in Mu Cang Chai district, the northern province of Yen Bai on September 25, attracting 100 local and international pilots.