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Buddhist temple.
Deekshabhoomi, also written as Deeksha Bhoomi, is a sacred monument of Navayana Buddhism located in Nagpur city in the state of Maharashtra in India; where Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with approximately 400,000 of his followers, mainly Dalits, embraced Buddhism on Ashoka Vijaya Dashami on 14 October 1956. Ambedkar played a significant role in the revival of Buddhism in India, and inspired many such mass conversions to Buddhism.
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A football stadium.
Another zoo in Nagpur, in the city centre. It is home to leopards, lions, tigers, peacocks and other animals.
Ajab Bangala
One of the oldest museums in India, founded in 1863. Its collection includes artefacts like dinosaurs' fossils, coins, ancient inscriptions, sculptures, arms and tribal artefacts. It has QR codes in display galleries, which provide information about artefacts in Marathi, Hindi and English, as well as 13 other languages.
शून्य मैलाचा दगड Śūnya Mailācā Dagaḍ
A monument marking the geographical centre of colonial India. It was built by British during the 1907 Great Trigonometrical Survey of India in Nagpur. The Zero Mile Stone consists of a pillar made up of sandstone and another small stone representing the GTS Standard Bench Mark, and four stucco horses that were added later. The height of the top of the pillar is 1020.171 ft above mean sea level.