Projects 1959 - 1960

DETAILS:

Shri Krishna Deva continued the survey of the early temples of North India dating from circa 400 to 800 C.E. More than twenty flat-roofed stone shrines with simple ornamention, located in Lalifur, Jhansi areas in U.P. and Ramgarh, Chhapara, Badoh, Pathari in Vidisha of M.P. were studied.

(Indian Archaeology - A Review, 1959-60, PP- 83 -84)

Voices of Heritage

“The Department wanted to explore, document, analyze and preserve unknown or known Temples of the country which were valued for their religious, social or cultural importance. The Temple Survey Project has the mandate to survey, recognize, document & analyze Temples through out the country by systematic studies and analysis. ”