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In which year Sanchi was discovered afte...

In which year Sanchi was discovered after being abandoned for nearly 600 years?

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1818

B

1816

C

1820

D

1814

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Sanchi stupa was discovered in 1818 after being abandoned for 600 years. It was discovered in 1818 by General Taylor. Sanchi is a Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen District of the State of Madhya Pradesh, India.
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