Daya Ram Sahni, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Daya Ram Sahni

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1879

Place of Birth: Bhera, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1939

Profession: archaeologist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Daya Ram Sahni

  • Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni CIE (16 December 1879 – 7 March 1939) was an Indian archaeologist who supervised the excavation of the Indus valley site at Harappa in 1921-22.
  • A protege of John Marshall, in 1931, Sahni became the first Indian to be appointed Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), a position in which he served till 1935.

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