The Maidams at Charaideo showcase the glorious Ahom culture, which places utmost reverence to ancestors, Mr Modi said.
File Photo: PM Narendra Modi (X/@narendramodi)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed happiness that Assam’s Charaideo Maidam has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.
He said that it is a matter of immense joy and pride for India.
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The Maidams at Charaideo showcase the glorious Ahom culture, which places utmost reverence to ancestors, Mr Modi said.
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Responding to an X post of UNESCO about its World Heritage listing, the Prime Minister said: “A matter of immense joy and pride for India!”
“The Maidams at Charaideo showcase the glorious Ahom culture, which places utmost reverence to ancestors. I hope more people learn about the great Ahom rule and culture. Glad that the Maidams join the #WorldHeritage List,” the Prime Minister said.
The Maidams are the burial mounds of the Ahom kings, Queens and Nobles.
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