Heritage: Preserving time
The UAE is, perhaps, one of the finest examples of rapid development. Within a span of a few decades, the country has changed drastically.
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Al Daboos... 'Traditional dances are now fading into oblivion.' ©Gulf News
The UAE is, perhaps, one of the finest examples of rapid development. Within a span of a few decades, the country has changed drastically. But its culture and heritage are being fiercely guarded even in the face of change. But are there enough cultural legacies to help future generations treasure their past?
Vasanti Sundaram
puts the questions to a few nationals
Kamber... 'The landmark that represents the past to me is the Clock Tower.' ©Gulf News
Bin Dalmook... 'Our responsibility is to preserve the real historic place'. ©Gulf News
Abdulla Al Daboos
The house constructed by Farida's father in the '50s. ©Gulf News
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