Prehistory and Protohistory in India and Pakistan c3.16

c3.16

Outside the Institute, the same co-operation was ungrudgingly extended to him by Shri A. GHOSH, the present Director General of Archaeology in India and his Officers of the various Circles. Though it would be invidious to single out personalities, mention should be made of Sarvashri N. R. BANERJI, M. N. DESHPANDE, T. N. KHAZANCHI, B. B. LAL, S. R. RAO and B. K. THAPAR. The writer is particularly grateful to the last one for bringing to him the results of his small dig in Orissa and allowing him to use the material. For, this small dig fills in a large gap in our knowledge of the hiatus between the Neolithic and Palaeolithic in Eastern India and promises to be of great significance, if followed up more fully.