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Archaeology in India has the major function of exploring, excavating, conserving, protecting the monuments and sites. Here we have presented the information on Indian archaeologist, monuments, archaeological sites, and archaeological museums.

 

Museums in India

The museums are mostly historical museums which house the monuments belonging to different periods, ranging from the prehistoric period to the colonial period and are located in different geographical settings. Here are the lists of museums that are present all over India.

Victoria Memorial Museum

The museum is divided into several sections, each of which is devoted to a different ...

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Qutb Minar Museum

The Qutb Minar Museum was established in 1959 with the main objective being to preserve ...

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Bodhgaya Museum

The Bodhgaya Museum is an ideal place for those who want to learn about the ...

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Heritage sites in India

India has an extraordinarily rich, vast and diverse cultural heritage in the form of built heritage, archaeological sites and remains since prehistoric times. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous heritage sites in India.



Pioneering archaeologists in India

The Archaeologists in India have contributed a lot to the Indus valley civilization and in the underwater Archaeology of the shore temples. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous Archaeologist in India.

Rakhaldas D. Bandyopadhyay

Discovery of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa civilizations won the Jubilee Research Prize ...
Swaraj Prakash Gupta

Dr. S.P. Gupta was born in 1931, and at the ...
SACHIN TIWARY

1. Route of Buddha from the place of Enlightenment to ...
Ronald  Hutton

Hutton's books on paganism have received some criticism from certain ...
D.P.Agrawal

Dharma Pal Agrawal is a famous scientist. During his term ...
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Monuments in India

Monuments in India mainly include temples, mosques, tombs, churches, cemeteries, forts, palaces, step-wells, rock-cut caves, and secular architecture as well as ancient mounds and sites which represent the remains of ancient habitation. Here you could browse through the famous monuments found in India.

India Gate

India Gate is one of the most iconic and significant monuments in New Delhi, India. It is a war memorial ...



Rashtrapati Bhawan

Rashtrapati Bhavan, located in New Delhi, India, is the official residence of the President of India. Spread across a vast ...



Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar is a towering monument located in Delhi, India, and is one of the most iconic landmarks in the ...



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Archaeological Organizations in India

Archaeological organizations of India are professional bodies operating either for commercial or non- commercial purpose providing information about each and every minute aspect in the field of archaeology. This page acts as illustrative resource that provides a list of the archaeology organizations existing throughout the world. You can also have access to the contact details, history and other details about the professional archaeological organizations.