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GB 891 RAS ANN175-RAS ANN175/1-RAS ANN175/1/14
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Published
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2 items
Date(s)
- 1998 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1944-)
Biographical history
Francis Christopher Rowland Robinson CBE, DL, FRAS (born 23 November 1944 in Barnet) is a British historian and academic who specialises in the history of South Asia and Islam. Since 1990, he has been Professor of History of South Asia at the University of London. He has twice been president of the Royal Asiatic Society: from 1997 to 2000, and from 2003 to 2006.
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Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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Scope and content
Copy of the address given by Professor Francis Robinson, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to welcome guests to the Reception and to provide some history of the Society, dated 14 June 1998. With the speech is a note from Francis Robinson to Noel Guina, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to enclose the address, dated 15 July 1998.
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Language of material
- English
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