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Apart from the Khajuraho temples and the Sanchi stupa, this site in Madhya Pradesh has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is famous for its pre-historic cave paintings. Name the place.

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Ajanta

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Ellora

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Sigiriya

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Bhimbetka

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The correct option is D Bhimbetka
The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of the Vindhyan Mountains on the southern edge of the central Indian plateau. These caves are an inavluable chronicle of history. In 2003 UNESCO declared the caves as a World Heritage Site.

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