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Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar

nd2 Dr. V. S. Wakankar Memorial Lecture

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the ArtsNew Delhi

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The Legendary Encyclopaedia of Indian Rock Art

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e �rst Dr. V. S. Wakankar Memorial Lecture “Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar: A Versatile Genius” was delivered by Dr. G. B. Deglurkar, Former President, Deccan College, Pune on 3 April, 2017.

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