Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England

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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England

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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 ofread more