Vasundhara filliozat biography sample
She was born in Haveri in Dharwad district as the fifth child of Sanskrit and Kannada scholar Pandit Chennabasavappa Kavali.!
January 1980 signals the genesis of the project, when the London based architectural historian Dr George Michell began work at the site together with a small group of architecture students, and John Gollings, an Australian architectural photographer.
They joined Drs Pierre-Silvain and Vasundhara Filliozat, a husband and wife scholarly team, whose investigation of the Vitthala temple and inscriptional record of the site was already underway. The preliminary drawings and photographs produced at this time provided the basis of a Marg publication, Splendours of the Vijayanagara Empire -- Hampi.
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In 1981, Michell persuaded the American archaeologist Dr John M. Fritz to come to Vijayanagara to develop the archaeological side of the investigation. Fritz then became co-director of the team and co-founder of the Vijayanagara Research Project.
Meanwhile, architecture and archaeology students fro