
Alexander Cunningham
Alexander Cunningham was a British army engineer and archaeologist, known as the father of Indian archaeology, who played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 1861, aiming to map and preserve India's historical monuments and cultural heritage.
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Alexander Cunningham conducted archaeological excavations in Kushinagar from 1861 to 1876.
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India:
Cunningham was a young army engineer whose passion for mapping and restoring India’s historical remains led to the establishment of the Archaeological Survey of India.
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India:
Alexander Cunningham was a young army engineer passionate about mapping and restoring India’s historical remains.
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