Question

The ruins of hampi brought to light by which british officer

Answer 1

Answer:

The ruins at Hampi were brought to light in 1800 by an engineer and antiquarian named Colonel Colin Mackenzie.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Colonel Colin mackenzie

Explanation:

Colin Mackenzie was a Scottish officer appointed in the British East India Army. He became the first Surveyor General of india.

He was born in Stornoway, United Kingdom in 1754 and died in Kolkata in the year 1821. He surveyed Southern India and was ordered to survey the region of Mysore, after the victory of British over Tipu Sultan in the year 1799.

He was the first to make maps of the Mysore region along with important archaeological landmarks.