Historical heritage facing threat due to neglect: V-C

KANNADA University Vice-Chancellor D V Paramashivamurthy said that valuable prehistoric manuscripts, coins, monuments, palm leaf inscriptions, symbols and documents are rapidly facing existential threat due to poor maintenance and steps must be taken to preserve them with immediate effect.

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Speaking at a seminar titled 'Preserve Historical Heritage', jointly organised by the Department of History and Archaeological Studies of Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, and the Karnataka History Academy, he said, "Only when we understand our past footprints can we shape our future. Many prehistoric markers from the Stone Age are located in Ballari d