India Perspectives, Volume 15PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2002 - India |
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... caves in the country present in Orissa , Bihar , Gujarat , Karnataka , Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra , about 900 are located in the Deccan of which a majority are Buddhist , and of these Ajanta stands apart for its artistic expression .
... caves in the country present in Orissa , Bihar , Gujarat , Karnataka , Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra , about 900 are located in the Deccan of which a majority are Buddhist , and of these Ajanta stands apart for its artistic expression .
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Belum Caves A WONDER IN ROCKS Text & Photographs : RAMCHANDER PENTUKER The Belum Caves , said to be millions of years old , decked in a mile- T long caverns of stalactites and stalagmites , are considered to be the most spectacular of ...
Belum Caves A WONDER IN ROCKS Text & Photographs : RAMCHANDER PENTUKER The Belum Caves , said to be millions of years old , decked in a mile- T long caverns of stalactites and stalagmites , are considered to be the most spectacular of ...
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... caves , going all the way into the 1.5 kilometre long caverns ... down to a depth of 30 metres . Archaeological evidence shows that these caves were inhabited by people as far back as 4500 B.C. and also later by Buddhists and Jains ...
... caves , going all the way into the 1.5 kilometre long caverns ... down to a depth of 30 metres . Archaeological evidence shows that these caves were inhabited by people as far back as 4500 B.C. and also later by Buddhists and Jains ...
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