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Six Heritage Sites added to India’s UNESCO World Heritage sites Tentative List

The Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge), Shri Prahlad Singh Patel addressing a press conference on celebrations of 125th birth anniversary year of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, in New Delhi on January 19, 2021.

The Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel recently announced that around six cultural heritage sites have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With this, the total number of sites in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tentative list has increased to 48.

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The following six places have successfully entered the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Ganga Ghats of Varanasi,
Temples of Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu,
Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra Military Architecture
Hire Benkal Megalithic site,
Bhedaghat Lametaghat of Narmada Valley in Madhya Pradesh

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