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Dholavira – UNESCO World Heritage Site

Subject: Current Affairs

Description

Dholavira, an ancient city in Gujarat, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023. Details: The recognition underscores its archaeological significance and the need for conservation, as highlighted by the ASI. Previous UPSC Q (2017): "What is the significance of Dholavira in the context of India’s heritage?"

Summary

Dholavira’s UNESCO status emphasizes its historical and cultural value.