The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological ...

Dholavira, a Harappan-era city was added to the list of World Heritage Sites by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on July 27, 2021. The city is located in ...

The United Nations’ Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has approved India’s nomination of Dholavira, the Harappan city in the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, as a world ...

After three hours, the bus stops at Khadir Bet Island, home to the ancient Harappan City of Dholavira. Dubbed the most spectacular Indus Valley civilisation site and a Unesco World Heritage ...

"Dholavira: A Harappan City, in India, just inscribed on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List. Congratulations!" UNESCO tweeted. The ongoing 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of the UNESCO ...

With its planned streets, intricate water management system and architectural features, the ancient Harappan city located at Dholavira in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch has a lot to offer on the ...

Recently, UNESCO has announced the Harappan city of Dholavira in Gujarat as India's 40th world heritage site. It is the first site of Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC) in India to be included on the ...

Why Dholavira is unique The 1990s excavations, as R.S. Bisht writes in his ASI report, showed that “here lies buried the spectacular remains of a Harappan city which are highlighted by an ...

NEW DELHI: After the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) flagged the poor state of preservation and lack of tourist amenities at the ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan ...

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According to the Government of India’s Ministry of Culture, ‘Dholavira: A Harappan City’ was submitted for the nomination of World Heritage Site in 2019-2020.