Which historical site has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17?
A. Bamiyan
B. Maynamati
C. Shilaidah
D. Mahashangarh
Answer:A
Which historical site has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17?
A. Bamiyan B. Maynamati C. Shilaidah D. Mahashangarh
Explanation: Mahasthangarh, the 3rd century BC archaeological site in Bogra, Bangladesh, has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17. The historic place will host festivals on literature, films, foods and dances from October 2016 to September 2017. Every year, an archeologically and culturally rich city of one of the 8- South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries is declared the cultural capital for that year to create a bridge among the people of those countries. Bamiyan, a historic city of Afghanistan, is the current SAARC cultural capital for 2015-16. Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.