The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

Many ancient caves in India are important for tourism and historical importance. For those who are fond of experiencing ...

India’s history stretches back thousands of years, with ancient sites that predate Rome’s iconic Colosseum (built in 70-80 CE ...

India has many underground sites. Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra has Buddhist art. Borra Caves in Andhra Pradesh features stalactites and stalagmites. Meghalaya is the 'Caving Capital of India'.

The Ajanta Caves, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site, will soon be more accessible to tourists thanks to a major new rail project. The Ministry of Railways has decided to develop a 174 ...

which include murals of the Ajanta Caves of India and the Dunhuang Caves in China. In 2015, the temple set up a committee to preserve and utilize the murals in cooperation with the Cultural ...

The state is home to iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India and Ajanta Ellora caves. Famous quotes and messages are shared on this day. People celebrate the state's unity, strength ...

A radius of 1 km of the Elephanta island and its surrounding waters is a protected zone under the Ministry of Environment and ASI is the site custodian of 300 m 2 surrounding the caves. Entrances to ...

One of the oldest caves in the country, the Ajanta Caves are 30 odd rock-cut caves that date back to the second century BC. These Buddhist monuments are known for their murals, paintings and ...