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Nalanda
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Fatehpur Sikri
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Rani ki Vav
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Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rani ki Vav bagged the title of “Cleanest Iconic Place” in India at the Indian Sanitation Conference (INDOSAN) 2016 in New Delhi in October 2016. The monument was felicitated at the conference, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mysuru has emerged as the country’s cleanest city followed by Chandigarh and Tiruchi in a sanitation survey conducted by the Ministry of Urban Development under the Swachh Bharat Mission. The results of ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’ were released by Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu here on Monday.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rani-ki-Vav is an exceptional example of a distinctive form of subterranean water architecture of the Indian subcontinent, the stepwell, which is located on the banks of the Saraswati River in Patan.
Detailed explanation-4: -India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City, Ahmedabad or Amdavad is steeped in history and tradition.
Detailed explanation-5: -Rani Ki Vav ( lit. ‘The Queen’s Stepwell’) is a stepwell situated in the town of Patan in Gujarat, India. It is located on the banks of the Saraswati River. Its construction is attributed to Udayamati, the spouse of the 11th-century Chaulukya king Bhima I.