Who was the founder of sanskrit college at banaras ?
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Sri Jonathan Duncan founded the Sanskrit college at Banaras.
- Sampurnanand Sanskrit University's history appropriately covers the development of Sanskrit education in India. For the University, the standards that had been established by the illustrious past of the Govt. Sanskrit College, Benares, have been very noteworthy.
- This Government Sanskrit College was initially founded in the year 1791 as a result of a suggestion that had been made by Sri Jonathan Duncan who was an East India Company resident at that time.
- Also, it should be noted that with the blessing of Governor General Lord Carnwalis. Its initial instructor and Acharya was Pt. Kashinath. The teaching of topics like Veda, Vedanta, Purana, Ayurveda, Sahitya, Astrology, Theology, Mimamsa, Nyaya, etc. were organised there.
Hence, Sri Jonathan Duncan founded the Sanskrit college at Banaras.
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