Question

Who established the Asiatic Society of Bengal?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

William Jones

Abstract. ON January 15, 1934, the Asiatic Society of Bengal, which was founded under the name of the “Asiatick Society”, on January 15, 1784, by Sir William Jones, will reach the age of a hundred and fifty years.

Answer 2

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• Who established the Asiatic Society of Bengal?

Sir William Jones

Asiatic Society of Bengal, scholarly society founded on Jan. 15, 1784, by Sir William Jones, a British lawyer and Orientalist

• Why was it established ?

To encourage Oriental studies. At its founding, Jones delivered the first of a famous series of discourses.

• Aim of Asiatic Society of Bengal?

The Asiatic Society of India was formed mainly with an objective to initiate and enlighten the oriental knowledge available in history, scriptures, or regional texts in India or Indian subcontinent.

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