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Proud moment for Bengal!
mamata banerjee – cm, west bengal
To every Bengali across the world, Durga Puja is much more than a festival, it is an emotion that unites everyone.
And now, Durga Puja has been added to the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
We are all beaming with joy!
PM Narendra Modi:
A matter of great pride and joy for every Indian!
Durga Puja highlights the best of our traditions and ethos.
And, Kolkata’s Durga Puja is an experience everyone must have.
Durga Puja in Kolkata has just been inscribed on the Intangible Heritage list.
UNESCO
Congratulations India
https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/durga-puja-in-kolkata-00703
Mamata Banerjee, CM, West Bengal :
On the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya, I extend my warm regards to one & all. Although COVID19 has restricted how we celebrate festivals, we shall not allow it to dampen the spirit of this Durga Puja. To this end & to lighten up every home,I undertake Mahalaya Protishruti.
As a part of this pledge, I vow to ensure that this Durga Pujo, no one is devoid of the festivities. I urge everyone to come forward, extend a helping hand to those in need & spread joy everywhere. Shubho Mahalaya to everyone!