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Devendra Handa is well-known to numismatists and art historians. He is the recipient of various medals, grants, fellowships and Lifetime Achievement Awards. Haryana Institute of Fine Arts honoured him with Karmayogi Samman in 2011-12. He presided over some Conferences and Annual Sessions of some academic bodies, attended national and international conferences and delivered lectures in various universities, museums and research institutes. He has contributed articles, research papers, notes, etc. to various national and international journals; felicitation and commemoration volumes; to the multi-volume Encyclopedia of Hinduism of the Indian Heritage Research Foundation and some chapters to the eleven-volume series ‘A History of Ancient India’ being published by the Vivekananda International Foundation and Aryan Books International. Presently he is the Chief Editor of the Numismatic Digest.
He has authored more than a dozen books and edited an equal number of volumes, some jointly with others. His books published earlier by Aryan Books International include Jaina Bronzes From Hansi (2002); An Epic Pilgrimage: History and Antiquity of Pehowa — Ancient Prithudaka (2004); Sculptures From Haryana: Iconography & Style (2006); Tribal Coins of Ancient India (2007); Sculptures from Punjab (2011); Facets of Art, Iconography and Numismatics (2021) and Chitresvara-Siva Type Coins: Classification and Attribution (2022).
