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Swaraj Prakash Gupta (S. P. Gupta, 1931–2007) was a well-known Indian archaeologist and art historian. He was a Chairman of the Indian Archaeological Society and worked as the Director of the Allahabad Museum.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dkprintworld.com/abouttheauthor.php?userId=6 )〕 == Life and career == Gupta was born in 1931. He became a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh during his childhood. He remained a bachelor throughout his life.〔(Noted archaeologist Dr S.P. Gupta is no more, Organiser, 14 October 2007 ) retrieved 2014-12-24〕 Gupta was a scholar, writer and an authority on Indian art history. He has written articles and books on the subject. Gupta also undertook several archaeological excavations in Harappan sites. At the time of his death, he was the Chairman of the Indian Archaeological Society, New Delhi, and he was busy establishing the ''Indian History and Culture Society'' as a full-fledged research centre. Gupta worked and lectured in more than 30 countries of the world. He authored a number of books including ''Disposal of the Dead and Physical Types in Ancient India'' (1971), ''Tourism, Museums and Monuments'' (1975), ''Archaeology of Soviet Central Asia and the Indian Borderlands''—two volumes (1978), ''The Roots of Indian Art'' (1980)—the French edition of which was published in 1990 and ''Cultural Tourism in India'' (2002). Gupta retired as the Director of the Allahabad Museum. He was also the editor of several volumes of the Puratattva, the bulletin of the Indian Archaeological Society. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Swaraj Prakash Gupta」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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