Authors : K. A. Mali
Page Nos : 22-25
Description :
“We share cultural expressions that have been passed from one generation to another have evolved in response to their environments and contribute to giving us a sense of identify and continuity.†The Upper Krishna basin of Maharashtra have rich intangible cultural heritage. Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara these three districts are include in the study area. These three districts have lot of traditional things that we regard as important to preserve for future generations. They may be significant due to their present or possible economic, social, emotional values. These intangible things are our way of life. Intangible cultural heritage in the study region is an important factor in maintaining cultural diversity to face of growing globalization. It is important that an understanding of intangible cultural heritage of different communities. It is helps to increase inter cultural dialogue and encourage initial respect for other ways of life. Protecting intangible cultural heritage is most essential for development of cultural tourism in the Upper Krishna basin of Maharashtra.
