Joseph David Beglar

Joseph David Beglar
Ruins of the Southern Gateway, Sanchi in 1875, photographed by Joseph David Beglar.
Born1845 (1845)
India
Died1907 (aged 61–62)
OccupationsEngineer, archaeologist
EmployerArchaeological Survey of India
Known forArchaeological Survey of India surveys and excavations
Notable workArchaeological surveys in Bengal, Bihar and Central India

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.

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