A seminar on famous archaeologist, Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar, will be held in city on Monday.
To observe the birth anniversary of famous archaeologist Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar, the seminar will be held.
A lecture is being organised by the Directorate Archaeology, archives and museum on Monday at 5 am in the State Museum Auditorium. Indian Archaeological Survey, former director and archaeologist of New Delhi, PVS Sanger, will address the topic of contribution of Vishnu Sridhar Wakankar to Indian Archaeology on this occasion. He has also been visiting Madhya Pradesh for the Surat survey.
Sengar, who was invited to lecture in countries such as Korea, Italy, Canada and Thailand, is currently offering his services as Project Director of Mughal River Garden Agra. Vishnu Sridhar Wakankar, the National Award for honor and other programs will also be organized in the coming days under Wakankar's centenary celebrations.
Wakankar was born in the Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh. His reputation as the explorer of the ancient rock paintings of Bhimbethakka is omnipresent.
He was honored with Padmashree in 1975 for his special contribution in the field of archaeology. With the rich ancient culture and culture of India, they made the world aware, in this case their contribution is considered invaluable.
Since 1954, Wakankar along with his colleagues Sachidananda Nagdeve, Muzaffar Qureshi, Rahim Guttiwala, explored the ravines of Chambal and Narmada rivers and carried out excavations at Maheshwar (1954), Navada Toli (1955), Manoti (1960), Awara (1960), Indragadh (1959), Kayatha(1966), Mandsaur(1974, 1976), Azadnagar(1974), Dangawada (1974, 1982), Verconium Roman site in England (1961) and Incoliev in France (1962), Runija (1980)