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UPSC 2024: Which one of the following was the latest inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO?
(a)Chhau dance
(b)Durga puja
(c)Garba dance
(d)Kumbh mela
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Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on 6 December 2023, making it the most recent Indian inclusion before the 2024 exam. Earlier inscriptions were Chhau dance (2010), Kumbh Mela (2017) and Durga Puja (2021); hence Garba is the latest. ([unesco.org](https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/garba-gujarat-inscribed-unesco-representative-list-intangible-cultural-heritage-humanity?utm_source=openai))
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