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ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE PUBLIC PURPOSE_C
SKU: 9780190130480
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Uncover the compelling history of Indian archaeology and its public purpose. This volume chronicles nearly a century of exploration, highlighting the life and work of Madhukar Narhar Deshpande, former Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India. Discover untold conservation stories of iconic sites like Gol Gumbad and Qutb Minar, the saving of the Badrinath temple, and the fascinating connection between Jawaharlal Nehru and archaeological sites at Ajanta and Ellora. It delves into the challenges faced by leaders and the influence of figures like Mortimer Wheeler. Essential reading for students of Indian history, heritage enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about India’s past.
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