Joseph David Beglar

Ruins of the Southern Gateway, Sanchi in 1875, photographed by Joseph David Beglar.

Joseph David Beglar, or Joseph David Freedone Melik Beglar (1845–1907), was an Armenian-Indian engineer, archaeologist and photographer working in British-India and reporting to the Archaeological Survey of India, known for his images of temples and religious art. He was an assistant of Alexander Cunningham.[1][2]

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References

  1. Armenians in India, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, by Mesrovb Jacob Seth p.309
  2. 'Archaeologizing' Heritage?: Transcultural Entanglements by Michael Falser, Monica Juneja p.42
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