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Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
About R. Nagaswamy
- Ramachandran Nagaswamy (born 10 August 1930) is an Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist who is known for his work on temple inscriptions and art history of Tamil Nadu.
- He served as the founder-Director of the Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department.
- He was also instrumental in starting the annual Chidambaram Natyanjali festival in 1980. He is an authority in Chola Bronzes.
- He was awarded India's third highest civilian award the Padma Bhushan in 2018.
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