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Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Story of Indian Archaeology'?

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R.E.M. Wheeler's contributions to Indian archaeology are pivotal in understanding the history of ancient India through systematic excavation techniques.

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026

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R.E.M. Wheeler

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"The Story of Indian Archaeology," a book by acclaimed British archaeologist R.E.M. Wheeler, details the evolution of archaeology in India.

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