The Mela was launched during the 1990 European City of Culture festivities to celebrate the traditions and customs of the Indian sub-continent.
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It has been chosen as a European city of culture in 2013, and is building two new museums and a business quarter in the renovated docks.
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First Minister Jack McConnell said he hoped the festival, which he proposed after Inverness lost out in a bid to be the 2008 European city of culture, would help boost growth and confidence in the Highlands.
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She attended a gala concert at the Liverpool Philharmonic, to celebrate the city's status as European Capital of Culture 2008.
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Run by the UK government, the UK City of Culture programme was inspired by Liverpool's time as European Capital of Culture in 2008.
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