Question
Which among the following has inscribed Kumbh Mela on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?
The correct answer is
UNESCO
Kumbh Mela Intangible Heritage Recognition
The question asks to identify the organization responsible for inscribing the Kumbh Mela on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
- The Kumbh Mela is a major festival and pilgrimage, significant in Hindu culture.
- The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is maintained by an international organization dedicated to culture and education.
- Among the options provided (WHO, UNCTAD, ADB, UNESCO), UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is the body responsible for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage globally.
- UNESCO inscribed the Kumbh Mela on this list in 2017.
Therefore, UNESCO is the correct answer.
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