6(Asiatic Society of Bombay) Flashcards
1
Q
When was it startd
A
1804 by Sir James Mackintosh
In 1826 it was considered as branch of London based Asiatic society of Great Britan..
In 1954 this was rejected and in 2002 it got the name as ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BOMBAY
2
Q
Who is its cheif patron
A
Governor of MH
3
Q
what is its work
A
historical research,awarding historians,library services of 1 lack books
4
Q
why in news
A
Prof Vispi Balaporai become the firts women president in 215 yeras
