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Option 3 : Madhya Pradesh
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Key PointsBhim Betka Caves:
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters are archaeological sites of the paleolithic.
- These caves are named after Bhima, one of the five Pandavas of Mahabharata.
- Bhimbetka means 'sitting place of Bhima'.
- Dr. V.S. Wakankar discovered these caves in 1958.
- Bhimbetka caves are located in the foothills of the Vidhyan Mountains on the southern edge of the Central Indian Plateau, in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.
- It is located inside Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary.
- It was declared a World Heritage site in 2003.
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