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Arunachal showcases rich manuscript heritage at Culture Ministry workshop

Itanagar, Dec 9 (UNI) union Ministry of Culture, on Tuesday organised a special workshop on Script and Manuscript Preservation as part of the ongoing 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH 20COM) in New Delhi, with a delegation from Arunachal Pradesh presenting significant findings on the State’s manuscript traditions.
The delegation—comprising Mamta Riba, Secretary (Art & Culture); Lt Col TC Tayum, OSD (Research) & Nodal Officer, Gyan Bharatam Mission; and Manyu, Assistant Director, Department of Art & Culture—participated in the workshop chaired by Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Vivek Aggarwal.
Secretary Mamta Riba highlighted Arunachal Pradesh’s unique and ancient manuscript legacy, including the Lik-Thai manuscripts of Namsai, the Buddhist Kangyur scriptures, and other rare Buddhist and indigenous texts.
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