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↑ Up one levelLetter from Bodhicari Upasika Jayasili (Reverend Mrs Jacquetta Gomes), 1994
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GB 891 RAS MEMB-RAS MEMB/3-RAS MEMB/3/1-RAS MEMB/3/1/23
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3 pieces
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- 26 September 1994 (Creation)
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(1823-)
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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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Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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Letter from Bodhicari Upasika Jayasili (Reverend Mrs Jacquetta Gomes) enclosing details of Dr Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Mahanayaka Thera Agga Maha Pandita taken from Budumaga (Vol.1 No. 3, 1994), and proposing him as a member of the Society, dated 26 September 1994.
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