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why William jones and colebrooke started studying indian texts ?​

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Answered by Irfan1729
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Jones and Colebrooke came to represent a particular attitude towards India. They shared a deep respect for ancient cultures, both of India and the West. ... They felt that institutions should be set up to encourage the study of ancient Indian texts and teach Sanskrit and Persian literature and poetry.

Answered by Garvitgupta024
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The tradition of Orientalism

He began to study ancient Indian texts on law, philosophy, religion, morality, arithmetic, medicine and the other sciences. ... Jones and Colebrooke went about discovering ancient texts, understanding their meaning, translating them and making their findings known to others...

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