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Atta




Atta is a small village situated at Nuh taluk of Gurgaon District in Haryana, nearly 5 km east of Sohna on Sohna-Hathin Road. The village has got great archeological importance. Two beautiful medieval icons representing Uma Maheshwara seated on Nandi, and another of Adinath (the first Jain Tirthankar) have been found from this site. All the excavations carried out here confirm that it was an important center of art and architecture during the time of Gurjara-Pratiharas. Early historic pottery and late medieval remains have also been excavated from here.

Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Gurgaon
Location: Sohna    

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