A Tribute to Shri Madhusudan Dhaky: the Outstanding Architectural Historian

Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum invites you to join

A Tribute to Shri Madhusudan Dhaky: the Outstanding Architectural Historian

A Talk by Prof. Ratan Parimoo

(An art historian and painter)

Date : 6 January, 2023 (on Friday)

Time : 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Resource Person : Prof. Ratan Parimoo

Venue : Lecture Hall of Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum

All are welcome with prior registration

To register, contact on 079-26306883/WhatsApp: +91-9408536883/DM us on Instagram (@ldmuseum.ahmedabad)

Madhusudan Amilal Dhaky (31 July 1927 – 29 July 2016) was a historian and researcher of ancient and medieval Indian art, architecture and archaeology from Gujarat. He served at the AIIS Varanasi Centre from August 1966, initially seconded from the Department of Archaeology, Government of Gujarat; and from 1974 onwards, from the Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad, where he held the post as the Research Professor of Indian Art and Architecture until 1987. Among Dhaki’s publications are short and long monographs, papers and chapters to the volumes of the Encyclopedia of Indian Temple Architecture, in addition to many research articles in English, Gujarati and Hindi. He also wrote on the history and chronology of ancient and medieval Jaina literature. He had received the Padma Bhushan in 2010 and was also awarded a lifetime achievement award by Gujarat Itihas Parishad.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Museum.

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