Rock Art Sites Of Global Significance

DRK – Darra ki Chattan – Southern Wall

Daraki-Chattan with more than 500 cupules on its both the vertical walls is an extraordinary Palaeolithic Cupule site in Chambal basin in Bhanpura-Gandhisagar region. Cupules in Daraki-Chattan cave are circular...

Bhimbetka – The Centre of Attraction

Later on the discovery of Bhimbetka rock shelters, Wakankar along with his students of Kalabhawan, Ujjain, carried out scientific numbering of rock shelters, copied and studied rock art there in and did archaeo...

Bhimbetka – The Discovery

V.S. Wakankar discovered a number of rock art sites (Wakankar 1978, 2005); the famous among them is the discovery of Bhimbetka in Raisen district, 45 km southwest of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh. He discovered it w...

Bhimbetka – The World Heritage Rock Art Site

The Bhimbetka complex of rock shelters has being receiving wide publicity in the world because of its nomination as the world heritage site under natural and human cultural heritage category by UNESCO in 2003....