Dr. Sunil Gupta is deputy curator at the Allahabad Museum. A Nehru Fellow at the Victoria and
Albert Museum, UK (1997), and JSPS Post Doctoral Fellow at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto (1998-99), he is widely travelled with archaeological fieldwork in Japan, China and east Africa. With published papers in India and abroad, his current focus is the archaeology of ‘trade and civilisation’ in the context of the early Indian Ocean world.
Sunil talks about living without his watch. He unravels ‘time’ for a historian. Twenty four moons have waned since I last wore a watch, and I’d feel distinctly inconvenienced...
Sunil profiles, Nirmal, the storekeeper of the museum where he works. Despite the humdrum of life, his proclivity for the pen is not all the incongruous. Pointing to the rickety...
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