The Logical Indian

India Formally Submits Meghalaya’s Iconic Living Root Bridges For UNESCO World Heritage Status Consideration

India formally nominates Meghalaya's bio-engineered living root bridges for UNESCO World Heritage status in the 2026-27 cycle ...
The Logical Indian

Hally War Wins Padma Shri 2026 For 50+ Years Of Growing Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges

Meghalayan farmer Hally War earns the Padma Shri for a lifelong mastery of "weaving" self-repairing, living root bridges.
The Better India

This Meghalaya Man Began Growing a Living Root Bridge at 10 & 50 Years Later, He Won a Padma Shri

Hally War from Siej village, Meghalaya, has been awarded the Padma Shri for shaping a living root bridge he began learning as a child, guided by Khasi tradition.
Nagaland Post

Hally War – weaver of the living root-bridge in M’laya to receive Padma Shri

A Khasi man from Meghalaya, known for his lifelong dedication to weaving and taking care of living root bridges in the ...
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Exploring Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges: A must-visit natural wonder

Living root bridges are a remarkable example of bioengineering that may be seen deep within the lush woods of Meghalaya, one of the most rain-soaked regions in India. The Khasi and Jaintia tribes ...
Deccan Herald

Meghalaya's living root bridge inches closer to UNESCO World Heritage Site tag, dossier submitted

Meghalaya’s iconic living root bridges are a step closer to UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition as India submits the final nomination dossier.

Hally War, the man who weaves living root-bridge in Meghalaya, to receive Padma Shri

A Khasi man from Meghalaya, known for his lifelong dedication to weaving and taking care of living root bridges in the southern slopes of Khasi Hills region of the state, has been honoured with a ...