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Elephanta caves is located in..

  1. Madhyapradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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The Elephanta Caves are located on Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour, Maharashtra. These UNESCO World Heritage caves contain rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva, dating back to the 6th-7th centuries. The island's Portuguese name 'Elephanta' came from a statue of an elephant found near the shore.

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