Fonds SC45 - Report from the Madras Government on the importance of the study of Sanskrit

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 SC45

Title

Report from the Madras Government on the importance of the study of Sanskrit

Date(s)

  • 1811 - 1812 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 bound volume handwritten

Context area

Archival history

The custodial history and the copyist of these documents are unknown.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

'A copy of the Report from the Madras Government to the Court of Directors on the importance of the Study of Sanscrit (Sanskrit) and the vernacular languages of the South of India to their civil servants. Dated January 1812. Also other documents relatingread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment isread more

Conditions governing reproduction

Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Language of material

  • English

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Description identifier

gb891-sc45