Lucknow has been officially inducted into UNESCO's Creative Cities Network (CCN), under the 'Gastronomy' category, marking a global acknowledgement of its culinary heritage. UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, on October 31, designated 58 cities as new members of the CCN, which included 408 cities across more than 100 countries.

Prominent chefs and food connoisseurs were overjoyed by this announcement and hailed the long-overdue recognition of ‘Lakhnawi cuisine'. They said this announcement was a validation of Lucknow's culinary traditions and rich history that enchanted locals and visitors alike with the symphony of flavours that showcase a 'mini-India'.

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