Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar
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Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar was an Indian archaeologist and historian renowned for his pioneering work on prehistoric rock art and the discovery and study of the Bhimbetka rock shelters.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
archaeologist
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historian ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhimbetka rock shelters
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Indian rock art research ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
recognition of Bhimbetka as a major prehistoric site
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understanding of Indian Paleolithic rock art ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Marathi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archaeology
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prehistory ⓘ rock art ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent research on Indian prehistoric art ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovery of Bhimbetka rock shelters
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research on prehistoric rock art in India ⓘ study of Bhimbetka rock shelters ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hindi ⓘ Marathi ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering field surveys of rock shelters in India ⓘ |
| notableWork |
documentation of Bhimbetka rock paintings
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surveys of prehistoric rock shelters in central India ⓘ |
| occupation |
archaeologist
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historian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied |
prehistoric cultures of central India
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rock paintings in the Vindhyan ranges ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bhimbetka
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Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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