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India’s Chandraketugarh to Become Heritage Village

January 20, 2012

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Since its discovery by construction workers in West Bengal more than a century ago, the 2,500-year-old site of Chandraketugarh has been partially excavated, occasionally celebrated, but never adequately preserved.

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Illegal Quarrying Leads to Collapse at Hampi’s Varaha Temple

July 01, 2011

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A team of experts from Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun rebuilding a wall of the Varaha temple, part of UNESCO World Heritage and GHF project site Hampi, after it crumbled due to rainfall and mining in the area.

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