UPSC PRELIMS · HISTORY · ART AND CULTURE: UNESCO
Consider the following properties: 1. Santiniketan 2. Rani-ki-Vav 3. Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas 4. Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya How many of the above were included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2023?
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EXPLANATION
Santiniketan and the Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas were inscribed in 2023. Rani-ki-Vav and the Mahabodhi Temple Complex were inscribed earlier, so two of the four were additions in 2023.
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