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Uttarakhand’s tableau titled Manaskhand won the ‘Best Tableau’ award on Republic Day 2023. It depicted the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the state, showcasing its temples and traditions linked to Manaskhand, a part of the Kedarkhand region mentioned in Hindu scriptures. Key Points: 1. The tableau emphasized religious and eco-tourism. 2. It featured depictions of the Jageshwar Dham and Corbett Tiger Reserve. 3. The theme highlighted the state’s spiritual and environmental richness. 4. Republic Day tableaux are judged based on creativity, theme, and visual appeal. 5. Uttarakhand’s tableau symbolized harmony between culture and nature. Bee Facts: • Himachal Pradesh (a): Highlighted eco-friendly practices but did not win. • Madhya Pradesh (b): Showcased tribal traditions, not awarded the title. • Uttarakhand (c): Correct, for the tableau titled Manaskhand. • Assam (d): Focused on Assamese culture, not related to the winning tableau.
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