Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao (1 July 1922 – 3 January 2013), commonly known as Dr. S. R. Rao, was an Indian archaeologist who led teams credited with discoveries of a number of Harappan sites, including the port city Lothal and Bet Dwarka in Gujarat. Rao was born into a Brahmanical religion family on 1 July 1922.

Sep 30, 2013 · This book is the story of those excavations, written by the late S.R. Rao - the person who led the excavation project in the 1980s (S.R. Rao also led the archaeology excavation that discovered the Harappan port of Lothal in 1954 - also see my blog post). This search for an earlier Dvaraka led to excavations in 1963 by Z.D. Ansari, later in 1979 ...

Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao (Kannada: ಶಿಕಾರಿಪುರ ರಂಗನಾಥ ರಾವ್) (1 July 1922 – 3 January 2013), commonly known as Dr. S. R. Rao, was an Indian archeologist who led teams credited with the discovery of a number of Harappan sites including the port city Lothal and Bet Dwarka in Gujarat.

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S. R. Rao, from the governmental agencies of Marine Archeology and Oceanography of India and so was confirmed the finding of the legendary City founded by the great Prince of the Yadu

An emeritus scientist at the marine archaeology unit of the National Institute of Oceanography, Rao has excavated a large number of Harappan sites including the port city of Lothal in Gujarat. He found distinct pottery known as lustrous red ware, which could be more than 3,000 years old.

Jul 30, 2015 · S.R. Rao was a scientist and a former Director of the Archaeological Survey of India. Among his projects, two excavations have received much attention.

Jul 29, 2016 · Dr. Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao, popularly known as Dr. S.R. Rao all over the world, has made not merely Karnataka but our country proud by his contributions to Indian Archaeology, art and culture. It was my good fortune that I was his contemporary and I have learnt a lot from him and his works.

S.R. Rao or Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao (shikAripura ranganAtha rAv) (ಶಿಕಾರಿಪುರ ರಂಗನಾಥ ರಾವ್) is one of the most revered archaeologists in the country. His research regarding the Indus Valley Script and his claims to have discovered the ancient city of Dwaraka have brought him lasting fame.