Anant Sadashiv Altekar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anant Sadashiv Altekar

historian, archaeologist, and numismatist from Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1898

Place of Birth: Mhakave, Maharashtra, India

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1960

Profession: historian, author, numismatist, archaeologist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Anant Sadashiv Altekar (24 September 1898 – 25 November 1960; Marathi: ???? ?????? ??????) was a historian, archaeologist, and numismatist from Maharashtra, India.
He was the Manindra Chandra Nandy's Professor and Head of the Department of Ancient Indian History and Culture at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India, and later the director of the Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute and University Professor of Ancient Indian History and Culture at the Patna University, both in Patna, India.