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Rig Veda to be included in UN heritage list
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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The manuscripts of the ancient Hindu text Rig Veda, dating from 1800 to 1500 BC are among 38 new items that have been added to the United Nations heritage list. The UNESCO programme,launched in 1992 to preserve and promote documentary heritage of global significance, helps networks of experts to exchange information and raise resources for preservation of, and access to, documentary material.
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