Sarnath has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, leveraging cultural recognition by the Indian government.
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Updated Aug 6
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What happened
Sarnath has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, leveraging cultural recognition by the Indian government.
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The entities involved
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Sarnath
village in Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India
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UNESCO
specialised agency of the United Nations for education, sciences, and culture
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- theshillongtimes.com
- indianexpress.comUPSC Key: Sarnath becomes UNESCO World Heritage Site, APAAR ID, and Vizhinjam Port
- thehindu.comSarnath earns UNESCO World Heritage tag, takes India’s tally to 45
- aninews.in"India's reputation is increasing day by day": Former Mahabodhi society secretary welcomes Sarnath's UNESCO world heritage status
- ianslive.inProud moment for every Indian: PM Modi hails Sarnath's addition to world heritage map
- navhindtimes.inSarnath inscribed as India’s 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site