Who was called the Father of Indian Rock Art?

Q. Who was called the Father of Indian Rock Art?
Answer: Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar
Notes: Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar was an Indian archeologist who is credited with the discovery of the Bhimbetka rock caves in 1957. In 2003, UNESCO inscribed the Bhimbetka rock caves as a World Heritage Site. He is called the Father of Indian Rock Art.

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