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GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/30-RAS UPE/30/1-RAS UPE/30/1/15
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2 items
Date(s)
- 1971 (Creation)
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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.
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Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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Scope and content
Two Letters:
* Letter from Dr. P. Ganguly to RAS Secretary to ask for details concerning the Universities Prize Essay Competition and to inquire whether there are any other awards, medals or prizes open to an Indian National. Typed, 1 side, dated 10 November 1971.
* Letter from RAS Secretary to Dr. P. Ganguly to give details of the Society's Prizes and Publications Funds. Typed, 1 side, dated 25 November 1971.
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- English
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