Which Indian site has recently been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list?
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Which Indian site has recently been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list?
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- 2Shantiniketantrue
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Answer : 2. "Shantiniketan"
Explanation :
#. Shanti Niketan, another historical site of India, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
#. Shanti Niketan ranks 41st in the number of World Heritage Sites in India.
#. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore.
#. Located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, Shanti Niketan, meaning "abode of peace", began development in 1901 and it was here that Rabindranath Tagore laid the foundation of Visva-Bharati University.
5. UNESCO World Heritage Site List-
1. Agra Fort
2. Ajanta Caves
3. Archaeological site of Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda
4. Buddhist Monument in Sanchi
5. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
6. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
7. Churches and Convents of Goa
8. Elephanta Caves
9. Ellora Caves
10 Fatehpur Sikri
11. Great Living Chola Temple
12. Group of Monuments at Hampi
13. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
14. Group of monuments at Pattadakal
15. Hill Forts of Rajasthan
16. Historic City of Ahmedabad
17. Humayun's Tomb
18. Jaipur city
19. Khajuraho Group of Monuments
20. Khajuraho Group of Monuments
21. Mountain Railways of India
22. Qutub Minar and its monuments
23. Rani-ki-Vav (Queen's Stepwell)
24. Red Fort Complex
25. Rock shelters of Bhimbetka
26. Sun Temple
27. Taj Mahal
28. The architectural work of Le Corbusier, an outstanding contribution to the modern movement
29 Jantar Mantar
30 Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble
31. Great Himalayan National Park-Conservation Area
32. Kaziranga National Park
33. Keoladeo National Park
34. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
35. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park
36. Sundarban National Park
37. Western Ghats
38. Kanchenjunga National Park
39. Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple
40. Dholavira
41. Shanti Niketan