Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, has welcomed recognition of Diwali festival,called it ‘our soul’.All the Govt buildings & historical in Delhi and some other updated States have been illuminated and public has been happily celebrating.
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Culture,has said,’It is a moment of immense pride for India to witness Deepavali—our festival of lights—getting inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity here at IGC 20.COM. This honou belongs to every home that has ever lit a ‘diya’ and kept alive the spirit of renewal and hope. Today’s inscription is a global acknowledgement that this message resonates beyond borders and speaks to humanity’s shared yearning for harmony. This inscription is not only recognition; it is a responsibility.
