Who excavated a village named Hastinapur

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

Who excavated a village named Hastinapura in Meerut and in which year?

Options:

B.B. Lal: 1951-52

R.D. Jha: 1953-54

C.R. Das: 1956-57

R.S. Sharma: 1958-59

Correct Answer:

B.B. Lal: 1951-52

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → B.B. Lal: 1951-52

In 1951-52, the archaeologist B.B. Lal excavated at a village named Hastinapura in Meerut (Uttar Pradesh).