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Correspondence 1966

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS IUO-RAS IUO/5-RAS IUO/5/2

Publication status

Published

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Extent and medium

1 piece typed

Date(s)

  • 24th Oct 1966 (Creation)

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Name of creator

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(1823-)

Biographical 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 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.
_International Union of Orientalists_
_International Union for Oriental and Asian Studies_

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letter from Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Treasurer, International Union of Orientalists, to send the Society's contribution, dated 24 October 1966.

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Language of material

  • English
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