Which historical site has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17?
Which historical site has been declared as the SARRC cultural capital for 2016-17?
[A]Bamiyan
[B]Maynamati
[C]Shilaidah
[D]Mahashangarh
Mahashangarh
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.