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Major General Sir Alexander Cunningham KCIE CSI (23 January 1814 – 28 November 1893) was a British Army engineer with the Bengal Sappers who later took an interest in the history and archaeology of India.
Alexander Cunningham (23 de enero de 1814 - 18 de noviembre de 1893) fue un ingeniero inglés de la armada británica con el Grupo de Ingenieros de Bengala que más tarde tuvo un interés en la historia y arqueología de la India, lo que condujo a su nombramiento en 1861 a la recién creada posición de topógrafo arqueológico para el gobierno ...
Sir Alexander Cunningham (1814-1893) was the founding head of the Archaeological Survey of India [ASI] and the first person to really put Harappa on the world archaeological map.
Sir Alexander Cunningham (born Jan. 23, 1814, London, Eng.—died Nov. 28, 1893, London) was a British army officer and archaeologist who excavated many sites in India, including Sārnāth and Sānchi, and served as the first director of the Indian Archaeological Survey.
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3 de ene. de 2020 · Yet Alexander Cunningham was no historian or archaeologist. He was a British army officer whose sheer genius coupled with a love for this country and a dash of destiny led him to become the ‘founder of Indian archaeology’. Cunningham is remembered for making the most amazing and groundbreaking archaeological discoveries on the Indian subcontinent.
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Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.97238dc.contributor.author: Cunningham, Alexanderdc.date.accessioned: 2015-07-01T15:51:55Zdc.date.available:... Skip to main content We will keep fighting for all libraries - stand with us!
21 de jul. de 2023 · By shedding light on Cunningham's significant role in shaping Indian historiography, this study contributes to a deeper understanding of the reconstruction of India's historical past and the...