Hiranand Sastri

Hiranand Sastri
Nationality Indian
Occupation Archaeologist

Hiranand Sastri was a noted Indian archaeologist and official of the Archaeological Survey of India who was involved in the excavation of numerous sites including Nalanda,[1]: and Sankissa.[2] His son was the poet and writer, Agyeya.[3]

Bibliography

  • Nālandā and Its Epigraphic Material, 1942, Issue 66 of Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India
  • A guide to Elephanta, 1934, Kanak Publications (with Ratan Piramoo)

References

  1. Le, Huu Phuoc (2010). Buddhist Architecture. Grafikol. p. 59. ISBN 0984404309.
  2. F. R. Allchin; George Erdosy (1995). The Archaeology of Early Historic South Asia: The Emergence of Cities and States. Cambridge University Press. p. 297. ISBN 0521376955. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. Amaresh Datta (2006). The Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature (Volume One (A To Devo). Sahitya Akademi. p. 103. ISBN 9788126018031. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
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