Gujarat's Dholavira gets UNESCO World Heritage Site tag | IN PICS
Dholavira, a Harappan-era city in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch, has been inscribed on the List of World Heritage Sites by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Dholavira: A Harappan City, in India, just inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Harappan city Dholavira, located in present-day Gujarat, has been inscribed in UNESCO's world heritage sites on Tuesday.
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Gujarat so far has three world heritage sites — Champaner near Pavagadh, Rani ki Vav in Patan and the historic city of Ahmedabad.
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During the 44th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Fuzhou, China, it was decided to inscribe Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Telangana and Dholavira: A Harrapan City, Gujarat on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Union minister of culture and tourism G Kishan Reddy took to Twitter to say that Dholavira is now the 40th treasure in India to be given the inscription.