Which Indian city is declared the first World Heritage City by UN

Which Indian city is declared the first World Heritage City by UN
| Which Indian city is declared the first World Heritage City by UNESCO?

A. Ahmedabad

B. Delhi

C. Hyderabad

D. Banaras

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Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The correct answer is Ahmedabad.

 

  • Ahmedabad was declared the first World Heritage City by UNESCO.
  • The city of Ahmadabad was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in 1411 AD.
  • The city situated on the bank of Sabarmati River.
  • The city is first in India to get World Heritage City status and third in Asia after Bhaktapur (Nepal) and Galle (Sri Lanka).
  • India has a total of 36 World Heritage.
  • The headquarters of UNESCO is in Paris, France.
  • Audrey Azoulay is the current head of UNESCO.
  • It was founded in 1945 in London, United Kingdom.

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