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Unesco List of Indian World Heritage Sites

India has submitted the nomination dossier for the gradual nomination of the Maratha Military Landscape of India in 2024. The nominated property consists of 12 components, located in different geographical and geographic areas in the states of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. These components include Salher Fort, Shivneri Fort, Lohagad, Khanderi Fort, Raigad, Rajgad, Pratapgad, Suvarnadurg, Panhala Fort, Vijaydurg, Sindhudurg and Gingee Fort.

It is noteworthy that at present there are 43 World Heritage properties in India. The 46th meeting of the World Heritage Committee was held in New Delhi from 21 July to 31 July. In this meeting, the “Mounded Burial System of the Moidams-Ahom Dynasty” at Charaideo in Assam has been inscribed as the 43rd World Heritage Property of India.

The list of 43 World Heritage Properties present in India is as follows-


SiteStateYear
Agra FortUttar Pradesh1983
Ajanta CavesMaharashtra1983
Ellora CavesMaharashtra1983
Taj MahalUttar Pradesh1983
Group of Monuments at MahabalipuramTamil Nadu1984
Sun Temple, KonarakOdisha1984
Kaziranga National ParkAssam1985
Keoladeo National ParkRajasthan1985
Manas Wildlife SanctuaryAssam1985
Churches and ConventsGoa1986
Fatehpur SikriUttar Pradesh1986
Group of Monuments at HampiKarnataka1986
Khajuraho Group of MonumentsMadhya Pradesh1986
Elephanta CavesMaharashtra1987
Great Living Chola Temples at Thanjavur, Gangaikondacholapuran and DarasuramTamil Nadu1987 & 2004
Group of Monuments at PattadakalKarnataka1987
Sundarbans National ParkWest Bengal1987
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National ParksUttarakhand1988 & 2005
Buddhist Monuments at SanchiMadhya Pradesh1989
Humayun’s TombDelhi1993
Qutb Minar and its MonumentsDelhi1993
22a Mountain Railway of India (Darjeeling)
22b Nilgiri
22c Kalka - Shimla
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Himachal Pradesh
1999
2005
2008
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh GayaBihar2002
Rock Shelters of BhimbetkaMadhya Pradesh2003
Champaner - Pavagadh Archaeological ParkGujarat2004
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
(formerly Victoria Terminus)
Maharashtra2004
Red Fort ComplexDelhi2007
The Jantar Mantar, JaipurRajasthan2010
Western GhatsKarnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu2012
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
30a Chittorgarh
30b Kumbhalgarh
30c Jaisalmer
30d Ranthambhore
30e Amber
30f Gagron
Rajasthan2013
Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) at PatanGujarat2014
Great Himalayan National Park Conservation AreaHimachal Pradesh2014
Archeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at NalandaBihar2016
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern MovementChandigarh2016
Khangchendzonga National ParkSikkim2016
Historic City of AhmadabadGujarat2017
Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of MumbaiMaharashtra2018
Jaipur CityRajasthan2019
Dholavira: a Harappan CityGujarat2021
Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) TempleTelangana2021
Santiniketan, IndiaWest Bengal2023
Sacred Ensemble of HoysalasKarnataka2023
Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom DynastyAssam2024

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