File RAS SESQ/9/4 - Asiatic Society of Bombay

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/9-RAS SESQ/9/4

Title

Asiatic Society of Bombay

Date(s)

  • 1973 (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

2 items typed

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-present)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

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Scope and content

Correspondence with the Asiatic Society of Bombay concerning the sesquicentennial celebrations. These are: Letter from President, Asiatic Society of Bombay, to President, Royal Asiatic Society, to wish success in the sesquicentennial celebrations and toread more

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Language of material

  • English

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