Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia

Indian archaeologist

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1908

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1989

Profession: archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia

  • Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia (10 December 1908 – 28 January 1989) was an Indian Sanskrit scholar and archaeologist specialising in proto- and ancient Indian history.
  • He is considered to have pioneered archaeological excavation techniques in India, with several significant discoveries from the prehistoric period to his credit.
  • Sankalia received the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak award in 1966.

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