Which one of the following was the latest inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO?
AChhau dance
BDurga puja
CGarba dance
DKumbh mela
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Garba dance
Answer: C. Garba dance was the latest UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage inclusion from India.
UNESCO inscribed Garba of Gujarat to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, making it India's 15th element on the list.
Distractors fail by chronology:
(A) Chhau dance of eastern India was inscribed in 2010.
(B) Durga Puja in Kolkata was inscribed in 2021.
(D) Kumbh Mela was inscribed in 2017.
Garba (2023) is the most recent addition to the list, hence C.
Source: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists + Ministry of Culture announcements.
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