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Which one of the following was the latest inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO?

  1. A.Ghagra dance
  2. B.Durga Puja
  3. C.Garba dance
  4. D.Kumbh Mela
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: C. Garba dance

Garba, a traditional dance form from Gujarat, was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023. This inscription recognizes the vibrant community traditions and festive spirit associated with Garba. Ghagra dance is not a recognized term, Durga Puja was inscribed in 2021, and Kumbh Mela was inscribed in 2017.

Source: UPSC gs1 2024

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