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Asoke Kumar Bhattacharyya (February 01, 1919 to June 11, 2016) was an Indian archaeologist, museologist, art historian and professor of Sanskrit. He was the Director of Indian Museum, Kolkata for a decade till his retirement. The Indian government awarded him Padma Shri in April, 2017 posthumously.


A. K. Bhattacharyya has to his credit 29 published books[1] on various aspects of art, archaeology, epigraphy and numismatics and hundreds of research articles in journals across the world. In 2012, he was awarded the Acharya Hemchandra Suri Samman Puraskar, New Delhi for his outstanding contribution to Jaina iconography.[2]

  1. ^ https://www.amazon.com/A.-K.-Bhattacharyya/e/B001JOHOOG
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