Aug 01, 2017
People of Ahmedabad and Government are celebrating the 15 Day Heritage Festival on anouncement of Ahmedabad as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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Iamdavad Heritage Festival – World Heritage City Ahmedabad
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Rise of Ahmedabad as India’s First World Heritage City
Jul 10, 2017
July 8, 2017, Saturday, 09:35 PM, a proud moment for every Indian citizen when UNESCO tweeted “Just Inscribed as @UNESCO #WorldHeritage Site: Historic City of Ahmedabad.” https://twitter.com/UNESCO/status/883718798464995328 The entry was deferred on June 13, 2017, by the World Heritage Commission…
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Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani announces a 15 day Heritage Festival in Ahmedabad
Jul 11, 2017
Image source: www.shutterstock.com After Ahmedabad was declared as India’s first World Heritage City by UNESCO on Saturday July 8th, Gujarat Chief Minister, Vijay Rupani called an immediate meeting with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officials and other city delegates. The conference was concluded…
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Ahmedabad loses yet again : World Heritage City status remains reclusive
Jun 13, 2017
A lot of hope, and money was riding on Ahmedabad to be the first World Heritage City of India. But alas, the hope continues to be a dream, and the city misses out from the status yet again. On 13th…
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