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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Myanmar's historic pagodas: How India helped revive heritage beyond borders

From conserving key sections of the Angkor heritage complex in Cambodia to providing grant assistance for restoration of one of Sri Lanka's five ancient temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, India has extended help to multiple partners in the past 12 years in reviving the "shared civilisational heritage", according to officials.

Adding another chapter in this cultural diplomacy of New Delhi, India will now assist Indonesia in the conservation and restoration of the Prambanan Temple complex in Yogyakarta, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with President Prabowo Subianto, on Wednesday visited the UNESCO World Heritage site and unveiled a plaque, marking the inauguration of the project.

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