Sir John Marshall's tenure as DG of ASI was crucial in bringing to light the existence of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, pushing back the known history of India significantly.
Excavation of Mohenojodaro and Harappa was vised by:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1998 · Topic: Indus Valley Civilization (Discovery, Nomenclature, and Geographical Extent)
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