His geological work led him to identify ancient prehistoric sites and artifacts, pioneering the study of Indian prehistory.
Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Palaeolithic tool in India, was originally a—
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2009 · Topic: Stone Age (Palaeolithic Age: Periodization and Chronology)
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