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Question

In which district of Gujarat is the Harappan archaeological site of Dholavira, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated?

The correct answer is
Kutch District

Dholavira Harappan Site Location

Dholavira is a significant Harappan archaeological site located in India.

It was recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its historical importance.

Identifying Dholavira's District

The question asks for the specific district in Gujarat where Dholavira is situated.

  • The available options are Patan, Kutch, Banaskantha, and Jamnagar districts.
  • Extensive research and historical records confirm that the Dholavira site is located within the Kutch District of Gujarat.

Therefore, the correct district is Kutch.

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