Sarasi Kumar Saraswati

Sarasi Kumar Saraswati (1906–1980) was a Bangladeshi historian of art and architecture.

Saraswati was born in Rajshahi, British India. He received a MA in 1930 from the University of Calcutta in of Ancient Indian History and Culture.

• Research Scholar, Varendra Research Society, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
• Lecturer and Reader, Department of Ancient Indian History and Culture, University of Calcutta, Calcutta, India
• First Professor and Head of the Department of Archaeology, University of Calcutta.
• Professor and Head of the Department of Ancient Indian History and Culture, Banaras Hindu University, Vanarasi, India
• Librarian of the Asiatic Society, Calcutta,
• Curator, Victoria Memorial, Calcutta,

Books

• A survey of Indian sculpture (1975)
• Architecture of Bengal (1976)
• Indian art at the cross-roads(1973)
• Glimpses of Mughal architecture in: A. Goswami (ed)(1953)
• Tantrayāna art: an album (1977)

Book chapters

chapters on architecture to the following books..

• History of Bengal, vol. I, (ed. RC Majumdar)
• The History and Culture of the Indian People, (ed. RC Majumdar)
• Comprehensive History of India, vol. II (ed. KA Nilakanta Shastri)
• Comprehensive History of India, vol. III (ed. RC Majumdar) and
• Jaina Art and Architecture, (ed. A Ghosh).

Articles

• articles on art and architecture of early Bengal, in the Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1932-34

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