What contribution has been made by Ernest Binfield Havell (E.B. Havell) in the Indian art and culture?

What contribution has been made by Ernest Binfield Havell (E.B. Havell) in the Indian art and culture?
[A]E.B. Havell was a official of East India company, whose efforts led to establishment of AsiatiK Society
[B]E.B. Havell made efforts in establishing the Bengal school of art
[C]E.B. Havell was a famous indologist who translated several Sanskrit dramas in English
[D]E.B. Havell was a teacher at Pune who established the National Archives of India

E.B. Havell made efforts in establishing the Bengal school of art
EB Havell and Bengal School of Art Ernest Binfield Havell or E.B. Havell, was principal of the Government School of Art, Calcutta from 1896 to 1905, where, along with Abanindranath Tagore, he developed a style of art and art education based on Indian rather than Western models, which led to the foundation of the Bengal school of art. eventually it led to the development of the modern Indian painting.


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