Global InformationKuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan information
Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan | |
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| Born | 1910 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 30 November 1992 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation(s) | Archeologist, historian |
| Known for | archeological work and writings on the Cave Temples of Mahabalipuram |
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Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan (1910 – 30 November 1992) was an Indian archeologist, historian and the author of a number of books on Indian history and culture. He was best known for his archeological work on the Cave Temples of Mahabalipuram. The Government of India awarded him the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 1991.