Hiranand Sastri

Hiranand Sastri (1878–1946) was an Indian archaeologist, epigraphist and official of the Archaeological Survey of India who was involved in the excavation of numerous sites including Nalanda and Sankissa. His son, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya', was a Hindi language poet and writer.

Hiranand Sastri
Born1878 (1878)
Died4 August 1946(1946-08-04) (aged 67–68)
NationalityIndian
OccupationArchaeologist
ChildrenSachchidananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya'
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