Rajendralal Mitra

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Rajendralal Mitra was a 19th-century Indian scholar, antiquarian, and pioneering Indologist known for his extensive research on Sanskrit literature, archaeology, and the cultural history of India.

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instanceOf Indologist
antiquarian
historian of India
person
scholar
areaOfInfluence 19th-century Indian scholarship
centuryOfActivity 19th century
contributedTo documentation of Indian archaeological sites
editing and publishing Sanskrit texts
countryOfCitizenship India
describedAs one of the earliest Indian members of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
pioneering Indian Indologist
ethnicGroup Bengali NERFINISHED
familyName Mitra NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Buddhist studies
Indology
Pali literature
Sanskrit literature NERFINISHED
archaeology
cultural history of India
epigraphy
fullName Rajendralal Mitra NERFINISHED
givenName Rajendralal NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Bengali
English
Sanskrit
memberOf Asiatic Society of Bengal NERFINISHED
movement Bengal Renaissance NERFINISHED
notableFor pioneering work in Indology in India
research on Indian archaeology
research on Sanskrit literature
studies on the cultural history of India
notableWork Buddha Gaya: The Hermitage of Sakya Muni NERFINISHED
Indo-Aryans NERFINISHED
Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal NERFINISHED
The Antiquities of Orissa NERFINISHED
The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal NERFINISHED
occupation Indologist
antiquarian
editor
librarian
scholar
positionHeld President of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
librarian of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
studied Buddhist monuments
Hindu temple architecture
ancient Indian inscriptions
workLocation Calcutta NERFINISHED

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Asiatic Society of Bengal notableMember Rajendralal Mitra