Indian festival Durga Puja becomes the first festival in Asia to receive UNESCO heritage tag
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Published: Dec 16, 2021, 22:00 IST | Updated: Dec 16, 2021, 22:00 IST
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In a proud moment for all Indians, the grand festival of Durga Puja gets a UNESCO heritage tag. Durga Puja becomes the first festival in Asia to receive such an honour.
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