Mumbai: The Asiatic Society of Mumbai has appointed a woman president for the first time in its over 200-year-old history. 1000 to 1500. Asiatic Library Mumbai. Indian Life and Landscape by Western Artists: Paintings and Drawings from the Victoria and Albert Museum, 17th to the Early 20th Century. Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is an academic journal which publishes articles on the history, archaeology, literature, language, religion and art of South Asia, the Middle East (together with North Africa and Ethiopia), Central Asia, East Asia and South-East Asia.

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay : a comprehensive index, 1841-2001. The Asiatic Society was founded by civil servant Sir William Jones on 15 January 1784 in a meeting presided over by Robert Chambers, Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William at the Fort William in Calcutta, then capital of the British Raj, to enhance and further the cause of Oriental research.

[O P Kejariwal; Suresh K Sharma; Shashi Anand; Asiatic Society of Bombay. The Bombay Geographical Society and the Anthropological Society of Bombay merged with the BBRAS in 1873 and 1896 respectively. Asiatic Society Of Bombay Library started in 1804 by Sir James Mackintosh along with the start up of Literary society of Bombay in those days. Get this from a library! The Asiatic Society of Mumbai hosts a huge collection of ancient books, newspapers, manuscripts, coins, and relics. 365, Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in association with Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 2008. “We have books dating back to 15-16th century. Its one of the paid membership libraries in Mumbai with about 25,000 to 30,000 rare collections of books that can be referred by paying Annual membership fees of Rs. - Volume 20 Issue 3 - Giles Tillotson Though the majority of books are in English, there are books in Sanskrit and other ancient and modern Indian languages and in European languages like Greek, Latin, Italian, German and French. ; Nehru Memorial Museum and Library.] 1-new ser., v. 7 include the society's Proceedings for … In 1954, the institution was severed from its London parent and became the Asiatic Society of Bombay. Description: The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society has been published by the Society since 1834 and is distinguished not only by its longevity but also by its consistency in providing a forum for scholarly articles of the highest quality on South Asia, the Middle East (together with North Africa and Ethiopia), Central Asia, East Asia and South-East Asia. pp. Notes Vol.

At the time of its foundation, this Society was named as "Asiatick Society". Review of The Torana..., in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, by Kumud Kanitkar Granth Sanjeevani Explore over 5 million pages digitized from the treasures of the Asiatic Society, Mumbai. By Pauline Rohatgi and Graham Parlett. In 2002, it acquired its present name.