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Q. When were Ajanta Caves declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Answer: 1983
Notes: The Ajanta Caves are about 29 rock-cut Buddhist monumental caves located in Maharashtra, India, dating back to the 2nd century BC. Here excellent specimens of depiction and craftsmanship related to Buddhism are found. Along with these, live depictions are also found. These caves are located near a village called Ajanta, which is in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The Ajanta Caves have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983.

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