Joseph David Beglar

Joseph David Beglar

Joseph David Beglar

Ruins of the Southern Gateway, Sanchi in 1875, photographed by Joseph David Beglar.

Born
1845
India

Occupation
Engineer, archaeologist

Known for
Archaeological Survey of India surveys and excavations

Joseph David Beglar, or Joseph David Freedone Melik Beglar (1845–1907), was an Armenian-Indian engineer, archaeologist and photographer working in British India and reporting to the Archaeological Survey of India, known for his images of temples and religious art. He was an assistant of Alexander Cunningham.

Works

• Report of a Tour through the Bengal Provinces (1878) Template:ISBN
• Report of Tours in the South-eastern Provinces in 1874-75 and 1875-76 Google Books Template:ISBN
• Report of a Tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72: And in the Central Provinces, 1873-74 Template:ISBN
• Report for the Year 1871-72- Delhi and Agra Template:ISBN

Gallery

• Life-size statue of a woman at Kichang Singhbhum District in British India.
  Life-size statue of a woman at Kichang Singhbhum District in British India.
• Pataini temple in British India.
  Pataini temple in British India.
• Buddha sculpture, Rajaona in British India.
  Buddha sculpture, Rajaona in British India.
• Statue of four-armed goddess with child.
  Statue of four-armed goddess with child.
• Buddha sculpture at Ghenjan in British India.
  Buddha sculpture at Ghenjan in British India.
• Temples of Hooghly District
  Temples of Hooghly District

See also

• Sir John Hubert Marshall
• Sir Edward Clive Bayley
• Sir Alexander Cunningham