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UNESCO delegation to submit report on Hampi within six weeks
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Which year did Hampi enter UNESCO's list? The Vijayanagara heritage fact KPSC culture papers expect you to know
UNESCO team to submit its Hampi report in six weeks.
Why it matters: factual, Prelims-type; Karnataka-specific
What you need to know
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A UNESCO delegation that visited Hampi will submit its report within six weeks, according to the district authorities.
Hampi has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and the vestiges of the Vijayanagara Empire are under periodic review for conservation concerns.
সূত্র: Topper IAS editorial (PIB / The Hindu / Indian Express)
মূল তথ্য
Remember these
- A UNESCO delegation that visited Hampi will submit its report within six weeks, per district authorities
- Hampi has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986
- Hampi preserves the vestiges of the Vijayanagara Empire
- Hampi lies in Ballari district of Karnataka (Vijayanagara region)
- Hampi was on the World Heritage in Danger list from 1999 to 2006
প্রিলিমস · মেইনস
How the exam will ask it
প্রিলিমস
- Statement: Hampi was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 for the remains of the Vijayanagara Empire.
- Statement: UNESCO World Heritage Sites are inscribed under the 1972 World Heritage Convention, and sites under conservation threat can be placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.
- Statement: Hampi is located on the banks of the Tungabhadra river in Karnataka.
মেইনস
GS-I (Indian heritage and culture) and KPSC Karnataka history and culture. Issue: a UNESCO review of conservation concerns at Hampi; provision: World Heritage Convention obligations and ASI/state protection of monuments; implication: balancing development, tourism and local communities with heritage integrity; way forward: a heritage management plan, regulated construction in buffer zones and community-linked conservation.
Quick recall
Answer before you reveal
Hampi, whose conservation a UNESCO delegation is reviewing, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which year?
- 1972
- 1983
- 1999
- 1986
উত্তর দেখুন
উত্তর: D — The correct answer is 1986. Hampi was inscribed in 1986 as the remains of the Vijayanagara Empire.
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