Ram Chandra Kak
Date of Birth  :
5 June 1893
Place of Birth  :
Jammu and Kashmir
Country  :
India
Field of Expertise  :
Archaeology
Educational background  :
Acheivements / Contributions  :

  • He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir during 1945-7.
  • He was also a pioneering archaeologist who excavated the leading places of antiquities in Kashmir and wrote the ultimate text on them.
  • He wrote books on Kashmir Archaeology like “Ancient Monuments of Kashmir”, “Handbook of the Archeological & Numismatic in Kashmir” and "Memoirs of the archaeological survey of Kashmir".

Bibliography  :
Ancient Monuments of Kashmir,Antiquities of Maṛev-Wāḍwan (Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of Kashmir), Handbook of the archaeological and numismatic sections of the Sri Pratap Singh Museum, Srinagar .