PM Modi on hearing the news expressed his delight and described the site's importance as a link to India’s past. He said, "absolutely delighted by this news, Dholavira was an important urban centre ...
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Rajkot: Reaching Dholavira, the famous Harappan site on Khadir Island in Great Rann of Kutch, will be much easier soon. The Union ministry of environment and forests (MOEF) has given its green signal ...
On 27 July , when Unesco added Dholavira, a Harappan City to its list of World Heritage Sites, along with Telangana’s 13th century Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, India was jubilant. As Jaimal ...
Standing at the edge of Dholavira is witnessing history textbooks crammed in school coming to life. One is suddenly standing face to face with a 4,000-year-old civilisational site that is now but a ...
One of the five largest Harappan sites in the Indian sub-continent, Dholavira is located in the Khadir Bet Island in Kutch district of Gujarat. Also known as ‘Kotada timba’, the site was discovered in ...
One of the five largest Harappan sites in the Indian sub-continent, Dholavira is located in the Khadir Bet Island in Kutch district of Gujarat. Also known as ‘Kotada timba’, the site was discovered in ...
The ancient site at Dholavira, recently declared a UNESCO world heritage site, was first discovered by Jagat Pati Joshi in 1966-68, and excavated almost two decades later by a team led by R.S. Bisht ...
Dholavira has now become the 40th site in India to given UNESCO's World Heritage Inscription. It is one of the very few well preserved urban settlements in South Asia, Dholavira, a Harappan-era city ...