GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The ruins of Vijayanagar at Hampi were bought to light in 1800 by
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Colonel Colin Mackenzie
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Humpty
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Jhon 2
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ruins at Hampi were brought to light in 1800 by an engineer and antiquarian named Colonel Colin Mackenzie. An employee of the English East India Company, he prepared the first survey map of the site.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Colonel Colin Mackenzie.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hampi, the land of surprises was founded in the middle of 14th Century by two local princes, Hakka & Bukka. The Vijayanagar Empire came to be celebrated for its might and wealth and as a show piece of imperial magnificence.
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