Question

An important member of Orientalist group was
A.Prinsep
B.Saunders
C.Colvin
D.Bird

Answer 1

(A)pincep is the answer of your question please mark as brainlist

Answer 2

Option A i.e Prinsep is the correct answer.

Orientalists are those scholars who study and examine the laws, languages, literatures, religions, philosophies, histories, art and culture of Asian societies, especially ancient ones.

James Prinsep, the British scholar and officer under East India Company was an important member of Orientalists.He played an important role in rediscovering the past of India. He deciphered the Brahami and Kharoshti scripts of ancient India.He was also the founding editor of Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal.