Asiatick Society of Bengal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Asiatick_Society_of_Bengal
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_Asiatic_Society_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
gptkb:Indian_Museum
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:focus Asian studies
Oriental studies
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Sir_William_Jones
gptkbp:foundedYear 1784
gptkbp:hasLibrary gptkb:The_Asiatic_Society_Library
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:The_Asiatic_Society_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asiatick Society of Bengal
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Henry_Thomas_Colebrooke
gptkb:Brian_Houghton_Hodgson
gptkb:James_Prinsep
gptkb:Nathaniel_Wallich
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Asiatick_Society
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Asiatic_Researches
gptkb:Journal_of_the_Asiatic_Society_of_Bengal
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:The_Asiatic_Society
gptkbp:significance major role in Oriental studies in India
pioneered Indology
gptkbp:status gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:website https://asiaticsocietykolkata.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asiatick_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7