John Smith

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John Smith was a 19th-century British officer credited with bringing the Ajanta Caves to modern attention after rediscovering them in 1819.

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instanceOf British officer
Buddhist cave complex
person
activityLocation India NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ajanta Caves NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 19th century
country India
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfEvent 1819
fieldOfWork exploration
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
knownFor bringing the Ajanta Caves to modern attention
rediscovery of the Ajanta Caves
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maharashtra NERFINISHED
militaryBranch British Army
nationality British
notableEvent rediscovered the Ajanta Caves in 1819
occupation soldier
placeOfDiscovery Ajanta Caves NERFINISHED

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Ajanta Caves discoveredBy John Smith