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VOl. 13 No. 1

Tabo Caves

JaMMu & KaSHMIr Tabo Caves of himachal
• amaranth Cave
• Shivkhori Pradesh are artificially
excavated caves used by
the buddhist lamas for
HIMaCHal PradESH meditation. These are more unakoti Caves, Tripura
• Masroor rock cut
temple than 1000 years old.
• Tabo, spiti Valley Nivedita, VII C, Bhavan’s SL
Public School, Amritsar, Manisha
uTTaraKHaNd Choudhary, X F, Swami Vivekanand
• budher Caves Public School, Sector 17, HUDA
aruNaCHal
PradESH Krem Liat Prah
· Menga Caves
uTTar PradESH Krem liat Prah is located in the Jaintia
• siddi Ki ghufa
• gupt godavari aSSaM hills of Meghalaya. it is claimed to be
BIHar · Jogighopa NagalaNd
· Dungeshwari Caves · langpangkong the longest chain of caves in the country
Caves MEgHalaYa Caves with its total length of 31 kms.
· barabar Caves · siju Caves
· Krem liat Prah MaNIPur
· Mawsmai Cave · Khangkhui Udayagiri Caves
MadHYa PradESH JHarKHaNd Caves
· bhimbetka • Kunda Cave WEST BENgal TrIPura
· udaygiri • Jayanti · unakoti in Odisha, the caves of udayagiri (hill of
Mahakal Cave
· bagh Caves Caves sunrise) deserve a special place. it has 18
caves, out of which the rani gumpha is
OrISSa
CHHaTTISgarH · udayagiri Caves the most famous for its double storey and
· Dandak Cave · Khandari Caves beautiful sculptures.
· Kutumser Caves

Baratang Caves

baratang Caves are limestone caves located
90 kilometers away from Port blair. here
aNdHra PradESH interesting formation of stalactites and
· belum Caves stalagmites can be seen along with mud
· borra Caves volcanoes.
· bojjanakonda
Caves Praachi Bhardwaj, VII B, Summer Fields School, Gurgaon
· undavalli Caves Illustration by: Sham Khandelwal, IX A,
S.R. Chandak English High School, Solapur

Borra Caves
TaMIl Nadu
armamalai Cave The borra caves near Visakhapatnam also called ACTIVITy -
sittanavasal Cave “borra guhalu” in Telugu meaning to bore. it was
discovered by a british geologist, william King in My DIALOGUE wITh A CAVE
1807. The story behind the discovery of the cave From a bat’s perspective write
is related to a cattle herder who found his lost cow a dialogue in 200 words
fallen in the cave here. between any one cave and a

M.N.V Sarath Chandhra, VIII, Subha Niketan English Medium School, cave dwelling bat!
Kakinada; K. Madhumita, IX, DAV Public School, Vishakapatnam

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