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Assam
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Goa
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Odisha
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) stumbled upon a 1, 300-year-old stupa right in the middle of a mining site in Odisha’s Jajpur district from where Khondalite stones were supplied for the beautification project around the 12 th Century Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lalitgiri also known as Naltigiri is a Buddhist complex in Orissa comprising major stupas and monasteries (viharas), similar to Ratnagiri and, together with Ratnagiri and Udayagiri, part of Puspagiri University. The site was extensively excavated by the A.S.I. from 1985-92.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is believed to have been founded by the Bhoro people. Bharhut is famous for the ruins of a Buddhist stupa (shrine) discovered there by Major General Alexander Cunningham in 1873.