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Detailed explanation-1: -9 sites were proposed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), in which 6 were selected. With addition of the 6 sites, UNESCO has 48 proposals in the tentative list of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -In addition, India has 49 sites on its tentative list.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Dholavira and Ramappa Temple are the latest addition to the list under the ‘Cultural’ category.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are a total of 40 World Heritage Sites in India which includes 32 cultural sites, 7 natural sites, and 1 site of mixed criteria.
Detailed explanation-5: -Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple received its inscription as a World Heritage Site on 25 July and Dholavira: A Harrapan City was inscribed on the World Heritage List today, XX July, bringing India’s number of World Heritage sites to 40.