Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo Explained

Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo (born 29 August 1946) is an Indian historian and archaeologist. He is from Khariar, Nuapada, Odisha, India.^[1] He is the president of Khariar Sahitya Samiti. He has authored several books on Odisha, and has discovered the pre-historic rock art of Yogimath Donger,^[2] Ghat Ghumar rock art copper plates, gold coins of Sharabhapuriya dynasty, clay seal, stone seal of Panduvamshi dynasty, Kalachuri coins,^[3] terracottas, beads and sculpture of various types.

Books

Following are some of his highly cited books:

• Cultural Profile of South Kosala, Gyan books, Delhi, 2012,
• Origin of Jagannath Deity, Giyan Books, Delhi, 1991,
• Tantric Art of Odisha
• Book: Fic, Victor M. . The tantra: its origin, theories, art, and diffusion from India to Nepal, Tibet, Mongolia, China, Japan, and Indonesia . 69 . 2003 . Abhinav Publications . 978-81-7017-424-0 .
• Character Assassination in Modern History of Orissa.

External links

• JP Singh Deo

Notes and References

1. Profile of JP Singh Deo http://www.navratnanews.com/Profile/profile_ofJitamitra%20Prasad%20Singh%20Deo.htm
2. Book: Pradhan, Sadasiba . Rock art in Odisha . 16 . 2001 . Aryan Books International . 978-81-7305-215-6 .
3. Book: Tripathy, Snigdha . Early and medieval coins and currency system of Orissa, circa 300 B.C. to 1568 A.D. . 96 . 1986 . Punthi Pustak . 15488618 .