وي ايڇ سوناواني V. H. Sonawane
قديم آثارن جو ماهر ڊاڪٽر وشواسرائو ايڇ سوناواني، مهاراجا سائياجيرائو (ايم ايس) يونيورسٽي بروڊا سان لاڳاپيل آهي. پاڻ ان ئي يونيورسٽي مان ڊاڪٽريٽ جي ڊگري حاصل ڪئي. بعد ۾ ان ئي اداري ۾ آرڪيالاجي ۽ قديم تاريخ ۽ ثقافت جي شعبي ۾ پروفيسر مقرر ڪيو ويو. پاڻ گذريل 36 سالن کان قديم تاريخ، آرڪيالاجي ۽ ثقافت تي تحقيق ڪري رهيو آهي. سوناواني 15 کان وڌيڪ ملڪي ۽ بين الاقوامي سوسائٽين ۽ ايسوسيئيشنن جو ميمبر ۽ عهديدار به آهي. جن ۾ سوسائٽي آف سائوٿ ايشين آرڪيالاجي جو نائب صدر، راڪ آرٽ سوسائٽي انڊيا جو ميمبر، ميرائن آرڪيالاجيڪل سينٽر جو ميمبر آهي. هن گجرات ۾ سنڌو سڀيتا جي شهري تمدن سان لاڳاپيل ماڳن سميت پٿر تي به تحقيق ڪئي آهي ۽ ڪيترن ئي ماڳن جي کوٽائي ۾ به بهرو ورتو آهي. سندس پٿر دور جي ماڳن تي تحقيق کي قدر جي نگاهه سان ڏٺو ويندو آهي. پروفيسر سوناواني سنڌو سڀيتا بابت 100 کان وڌيڪ ملڪي ۽ عالمي ڪانفرنسن ۾ به شرڪت ڪري چڪو آهي.
ڪتاب ۽ مقالا
• V. H. Sonawane, Chandravati: A Report on Explorations Conducted in March 1978. The M. S. University Archaeological Series No. 16, Baroda- 1980. (with R. N. Mehta, R. C. Agrawal and V. S. Parekh).
• V. H. Sonawane, Excavation at Nageswar, Gujarat, A Harappan Shell working site on the Gulf of Kutch. The M. S. University Archaeological series, No. 18. Baroda - 1990 (with K.T.M. Hegde, K.K. Bhan, K. Krishnan and D.R. Shah).
• V. H. Sonawane, Kuntasi - A Harappan Emporium on West Coast, by M.K. Dhavalikar, M.H. Rawal and Y.M. Chitalwala, Deccan College, Pune, 1996, Published in Man and Environment, Vol. 21 (2) 1996, pp.91-92.
• V. H. Sonawane, Historical Archaeology of India, by M.K. Dhavalikar, Books and Books, New Delhi, 1999, Published in Man and Environment, Vol. 26 (1), 2001, pp. 128-129.
• V. H. Sonawane, Bronze and Iron Ages in South Asia- by D.P. Agrawal and J.S. Kharakwal. Published in Man and Environment. Vol-29 (I), 2004. Pp. 111-113.
• V. H. Sonawane, Explorations in the Daskroi Taluka, District Ahmedabad. Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda (Humanities), Vol. XIX (1), 1970, pp. 7-14 (with R.N. Mehta).
• V. H. Sonawane, Explorations in the Panchmahals District, Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda (Humanities), Vol. XX-XXI (1), 1971, pp. 53-56.
• V. H. Sonawane, Mandavi Step-well Inscription at Champaner - Samvat 1554, Shaka 1419, Journal of the Oriental Institute, Baroda, Vol. XXI, No. 3, March 1972. pp. 224-227.
• V. H. Sonawane, Tarsang an Important Archaeological Site, Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda (Humanities), Vol. XXIII (1), 1973-74, pp. 57-60.
• V. H. Sonawane, Jain Sculptures from Panchmahals, Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda (Humanities), Vol. XXIV (1), 1975, pp. 37-40.
• V. H. Sonawane, Explorations in the Panchmahals District, in Archaeological Congress and Seminar: 1972, Ed. U.V. Singh, Kurukshetra, 1979, pp. 110-112.
• V. H. Sonawane, Prehistoric Remains from Nathkuva Taluka Halol, District Panchmahals, Archaeological Studies, Mysore, Vol. III, 1978, pp. 91-94 (with R.N. Mehta).
• V. H. Sonawane, Matruka Sculptures from Mataria and Ardhanarishwara from Tarsang, (Panchmahals), Journal of the Indian Society of Oriental Art, New series, Calcutta. Vol. IX, 1977-78, pp. 42-49. (Dr. Moti Chandra Com. Vol. Part II).
• V. H. Sonawane, Archaeology of Panchmahals, Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda (Humanities), Vol. XXVII-XXVIII (1), 1978-79, pp. 115-121.
• V. H. Sonawane, Rotary Quern Mining Industry at Kakachia, Dist. Panchmahals, Gujarat, Puratattva, Vol. 1, 1979-80, pp. 149-50.
• V. H. Sonawane, A Prehistoric Engraving, Man and Environment, Vol. V, 1981, p. 91 (with R.N. Mehta).
• V. H. Sonawane, Some More Sculptures from Kaleshvari, Prachya Pratibha, Vol. IX-X, Bhopal, 1981-82, pp. 55-62.
• V. H. Sonawane, Rock Paintings at Tarsang, Gujarat, Journal of the Oriental Institute, Vol. XXXI (3), Baroda, 1982, pp. 293-299.
• V. H. Sonawane, Tarsang ¬ A First Excavated Mesolithic Rock-Shelter of Gujarat, in Indian Archaeology ¬ New Perspective, Ed. R.K. Sharma, 1982, pp. 59-64, Delhi: Agam Kala Prakashan.
• V. H. Sonawane, The Microlithic Industry of Tarsang, Gujarat, Man and Environment, Vol. VII, 1983, pp.31-38.
• V. H. Sonawane, Prehistoric Cultures of the Panchmahals, Gujarat, Man and Environment, Vol. VII, 1984, pp. 20-30.
• V. H. Sonawane, Excavation of Zinc Distillation Furnaces at Zawar, Abstracts ¬ 1984, Symposium on Archaeometry, Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C., 1984 (with K.T.M. Hegde and P.T. Craddock).
• V. H. Sonawane, An Important Evidence to Date Rock-Paintings of Mesolithic Period, in Rock-Art of India, Ed. K.K. Chakravarty, 1984, pp. 61-63, New Delhi: Arnold-Heinemann.
• V. H. Sonawane, Excavation at Nageswar-1984 - A Preliminary Report, Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda, (Humanities), Vol. XXXIII-XXXIV, 1984-85, pp. 3-20 (with K.T.M. Hegde & K.K. Bhan).
• V. H. Sonawane, Vagad - A Rural Harappan Settlement in Gujarat, Man and Environment, Vol. IX, 1985, pp. 38-44 (with R.N. Mehta)
• V. H. Sonawane, Early Zinc Production in India, Mining Magazine, London, January 1985, pp. 45-52. (with P.T. Craddock, K.T.M. Hegde and others).
• V. H. Sonawane, Two Rare Sculptures of Gajendramoksa from Gujarat, Journal of the Oriental Institute, Baroda, Vol. XXXV, Nos. 1-2, 1985, pp.127-130.
• V. H. Sonawane, Landscape and Settlement Pattern of Harappa Culture Villages in the Rupen Estuary, Man and Environment, Vol. X, 1986, pp.23-31. (with K.T.M. Hegde).