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GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/7-RAS COLL3/7/2-RAS COLL3/7/2/12
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Correspondence regarding the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate Alexander Csoma de Koros
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- 1st Dec 1983 - 1st Dec 1984 (Creation)
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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 of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.
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Correspondence regarding the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate Alexander Csoma de Koros and a conference to mark his bicentenary. Twelve letters and the conference programme with invitations to the opening and the symposium/exhibition.
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- English
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- School of Oriental and African Studies University of London Library (Subject)
- Szepsi Csombor literary circle Londres (Subject)
- Leach John b 1952 (Subject)