Bhagwan Lal Indraji or Bhagwanlal Indraji (8 November 1839 – 16 March 1888) was an Indian archaeologist and scholar. A member of the Royal Asiatic Society's Bombay branch. He made transcripts of several ancient Indian inscriptions, including the Hathigumpha inscription. He discovered many archaeological relics, including the Mathura lion capital, the Bairat and Sopara Ashokan inscription, the Nanaghat reliefs, the Mathura Vishnu image, drum miniature stupa with a frieze of eight metopes representing the four principal and four secondary scenes from Buddha's life, Jain Aayagpata, various Mathura railing pillars, Mankuwar Buddha, Besnagar coping stone depicting Bodhi Tree, and Gadava surya frieze. He was the first Indian to receive an honorary doctorate from a foreign University (Leiden University).
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BhagwanLalIndraji or Bhagwanlal Indraji (8 November 1839 – 16 March 1888) was an Indian archaeologist and scholar. A member of the Royal Asiatic Society's...
reading of the script and translation of the text. Decades later, BhagwanLalIndraji made another copy of the inscription on a cloth. Based on this copy...
The capital was unearthed at the Saptarishi mound of Mathura by BhagwanLalIndraji in 1869. It is covered with Prakrit inscriptions in the kharoshthi...
received treatment from BhagwanLalIndraji a specialist in Ayurveda. While being treated he noticed some old manuscripts that BhagwanLal was studying as an...
attitudes. The unedited translation was produced by the Indian scholar BhagwanLalIndraji with the assistance of a student Shivaram Parshuram Bhide, under...
inscription was published by BhagwanLalIndraji in 1884, followed by publication of an ink impression in 1906 by Bloch. Indraji was the first scholar to...
C. This region was called Abhiradesha. Archaeologist and scholar BhagwanLalIndraji (1839–1888) believed that the Abhiras probably came by sea from Sindh...
word Dhangar. It may be associated with a term for "cattle wealth". BhagwanLalIndraji maintains that it is derived from Sanskrit word Dhang which means...
Barbaraka is not certain, but scholars such as Georg Bühler and BhagwanLalIndraji speculated that he was a non-Aryan tribal chief. The Dahod inscription...
essay, "Caitya caves in the Bombay Presidency", which earned the BhagwanLalIndraji prize.[citation needed] Sankalia captained a cricket team on College...
New Age International. pp. 176–177. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0. Bhagwanlal Indraji (1885). "The Hâtigumphâ and three other inscriptions in the Udayagiri caves...
Information & Broadcasting. p. 31. ISBN 9788123030005. Burgess, James; Indrājī, Bhagvānlal (1881). Inscriptions from the Cave-temples of Western India:...
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