GK
INDIAS HERITAGE
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Assam
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Manipur
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Tripura
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Meghalaya
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the heart of Assam, this park is one of the last areas in eastern India undisturbed by a human presence. It is inhabited by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, as well as many mammals, including tigers, elephants, panthers and bears, and thousands of birds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kaziranga National Park is located in parts of Golaghat, Nagaon and Sonitpur districts of Assam (INDIA).
Detailed explanation-3: -The Heritage sites in Northeast India are Manas National Park and Kaziranga National Park, both of which were inscribed as Natural sites in 1985.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Kaziranga National Park was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1985, under criteria (ii) and (iv). The Park is well known for its success in conserving the greater one-horned rhinoceros, whose population within the Park has grown from 366 in 1966 to about 1, 200 at present.