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Who made the first modern accounts of the Indus ruins while travelling through Punjab in 1829?
ADaya Ram Sahni
BAlexander Burnes
CCharles Masson
DAlexander Cunningham
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Charles Masson
Charles Masson, a deserter from the Company army, wrote the first modern accounts of the ruins in 1829.
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