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What post did Wheeler hold in India?

  • Governor-General

  • Ambassador

  • Director-General, Archaeological Survey

  • Chancellor of University of Delhi

Answer

As Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India, Mortimer Wheeler oversaw large-scale excavations and restoration projects throughout the country, including Mohenjo-daro and Taxila, significantly contributing to the field of South Asian archaeology.
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