The Asiatic Society is an organisation founded during the Company rule in India to enhance and further the cause of "Oriental research" (in this case,...
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The Asiatic Society of Mumbai (formerly Asiatic Society of Bombay) is a learned society in the field of Asian studies based in Mumbai, India. It can trace...
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The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society, was established, according to its royal charter of...
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The Asiatic Society of Japan, Inc. (一般社団法人日本アジア協会” or “Ippan Shadan Hojin Nihon Ajia Kyokai”) or "ASJ" is a non-profit organization of Japanology. ASJ...
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The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh is a non political and non profit research organisation registered under both Society Act of 1864 and NGO Affairs Bureau...
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Fellows of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland are individuals who have been elected by the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society to further...
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The Asiatic Society in Kolkata, India is a society for Asian studies and the promotion of Asian literature, arts and sciences. It was originally founded...
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Nimtali arch (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh and houses the Asiatic Society Heritage Museum. It is a public museum showcasing Dhaka's history in the 18th and 19th...
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The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is an academic journal which publishes articles on the history, archaeology, literature, language, religion and...
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This is a list of presidents of The Asiatic Society of Bengal (Calcutta). Sir William Jones (1784–1794) Sir John Shore (1794–1799) Robert Chambers (1799)...
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James Prinsep (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
and antiquary. He was the founding editor of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and is best remembered for deciphering the Kharosthi and Brahmi...
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The Asiatic Society of Mumbai Town Hall or Town Hall Mumbai is a neoclassical building located in the Fort locality of South Mumbai. It houses The Asiatic...
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Brahmi script (section Origin of the name)
in particular in the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Calcutta. Brahmi was deciphered by James Prinsep, the secretary of the Society, in a series of scholarly...
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Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch is an organisation to encourage interest in Asia broadly, with an emphasis on Hong Kong. The society was founded...
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Akbar (redirect from Akbár the Great)
India: The Asiatic Society. Abul Fazl 'Allami (1907). The Akbar Nama of Abu-l-Fazl. Vol. II. Translated by Beveridge, Henry. Calcutta, India: Asiatic Society...
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The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS) is a learned society based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1877, the society is dedicated...
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Indian Museum (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
NCSM and having the additional charge of Director General of National Library. The Indian Museum originated from the Asiatic Society of Bengal which was...
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Henry Piddington (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
On the fertilising principles of the inundations of the Hugli in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. He was then appointed curator of the newly...
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then secretary to the Asiatic Society in Calcutta, Bengal. He made one of the first Bible translations into Hindi. He studied at the University of Aberdeen...
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Bangladesh (redirect from The People's Republic of Bangladesh)
History of Bengal Archived 15 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Ghulam Husain Salim, The Asiatic Society, Calcutta, 1902. Marshall, P.J. (27 September...
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Singapore Stone (redirect from The Singapore Stone)
the Merlion placed on it. The statue has since been relocated.) According to papers from the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal which were collected...
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Time in India". Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Calcutta: Asiatic Society of Bengal: 49–55. April 1899. "On the Introduction of a Standard Time...
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The Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus) is a critically endangered cheetah subspecies currently only surviving in Iran. Its range once spread...
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Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, New Series, Vol.3, Calcutta: The Asiatic Society of Bengal, p.59 Death of the Emperor (Jahangir) The History of...
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Edicts of Ashoka (category Buddhism in the ancient Mediterranean)
Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal: 790–797. Prinsep, J. (1837). "Note on the Facsimiles of the various Inscriptions on the ancient column at...
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Charles Masson (category People from the City of London)
the Kohistan of Kabul". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 5 (49): 1–38. —— (1836). "Note on an inscription at Bamyan". Journal of the Asiatic...
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p. 90, at Google Books. Asiatic Society of Japan. (1874). Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan. Yokohama: The Society. OCLC 1514456 Nussbaum,...
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Bengalis (redirect from The Bengali people)
Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Dhaka. International Mother Language Day "To find the world in books, here's a list of book fairs in the world". The Economic...
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C. Mahalanobis in 1933. The mathematical details of Mahalanobis distance first appeared in the Journal of The Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1933. Mahalanobis's...
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Kali Yuga (section References in the Mahabharata)
in the Kali Age)". Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 12 (1–2). The Asiatic Society of Bombay: 4. Kane 1936, p. 4: Among the earliest...
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