Question

. Among the following, which Diwa
established the 'Mysore Oriental Library
(1) Diwan Purnaiah
(2) Diwan Sir M. Vishwesharaiah
(3)
Diwan C. Rangacharlu
(4)
Diwan Mirza Ismail​

Answer 1

Answer: (3) Diwan C. Rangacharlu

Explanation:

He was the Diwan of king Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. King Chamarajendra Wadiyar had two Diwans during his reign, the first Diwan served from the year 1881 to 1889 and after that C. Rangacharlu became the Diwan of Mysore region.

King Chamarajendra died at the age of 31 due to diphtheria and after him, his son succeeded his throne at an early age of 10.

The Mysore Oriental Library was established in the year 1891 by king Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. Now this library has been named as the Oriental Research Institute of Mysore.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. Rangacharlu Diwan established the Mysore Oriental Library.

Explanation:

Rangacharlu was a Diwan who worked under the king Chamarajendra Wodeyar during the year 1881 to1889. He was the Diwan who was responsible for bringing the Mysore Oriental Library. The library established in the year 1891 by King Chamarajendra Wodeyar X. After many years the library was renamed.

Now at present the library is known as the Oriental Research Institute of Mysore.

Some of the Diwans of the Mysore kingdom are as follows:

a) Tipu sultan was Diwan under the king Chamarajendra Wodeyar IX.

b) Purnaiah was Diwan under the king Krishnaraja Wadiyar III.