Proud as Kumbh Mela given UNESCO Cultural Heritage tag: Prez
Addressing the Parliament on the commencement of the Budget Session, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said Kumbh Mela being recognised by UNESCO as 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' is a matter of pride for India. He further said that UNESCO also designated Ahmedabad as 'Heritage City', and Chennai was included in the list of 'Creative Cities' by UNESCO.