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Tripura's Traditional Sarinda Musical Instrument Gets GI Tag
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🗓 25 Jun 2026, 06:32 AM
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The traditional 'Tripura Sarinda', a unique indigenous string musical instrument, has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Chief Minister Manik Saha celebrated this as a significant achievement for the state's cultural heritage.
Tripura's distinct indigenous string musical instrument, the Sarinda, has officially received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition highlights the unique cultural significance of the instrument within the state.
Chief Minister Manik Saha lauded the development, describing it as a proud moment for Tripura's rich cultural heritage. The GI tag is expected to provide further recognition and protection to the traditional craft associated with the Sarinda.
The Sarinda is known for its unique sound and its place in the traditional music of Tripura. This designation marks a significant step in preserving and promoting the state's indigenous arts and crafts.
Chief Minister Manik Saha lauded the development, describing it as a proud moment for Tripura's rich cultural heritage. The GI tag is expected to provide further recognition and protection to the traditional craft associated with the Sarinda.
The Sarinda is known for its unique sound and its place in the traditional music of Tripura. This designation marks a significant step in preserving and promoting the state's indigenous arts and crafts.