Garba of Gujarat – inscribed in UNESCO representative list – in Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity category – in the 18th session in Kasane, Botsowana from 5th to 9th December – It is India’s 15th inscription in this list – Garba is a traditional dance of Gujarat – It is celebrated for nine days – during festival of Navratri – This festival is associated with the worship of Shakti or feminine energy – the the dance is celebrated in temples, villages, open spaces, public places and urban squares – it is a part of integrity – a sign of of socio – economic and cultural equality – Rickshaws and Rickshaw painting of Dhaka from our neighbouring country Bangladesh is also in the list
Writing Skills –
1 . Write a short paragraph based on the above points.
2. Write a newspaper report based on the above points.
3. Write a letter to your friend describing your wish to visit Gujarat to experience the feelings of seeing Garba .
