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What society did William Jones set up?
What society did William Jones set up?
Society of Bengal
Who were some of the British officials in Calcutta who shared William Jones's interests?
Who were some of the British officials in Calcutta who shared William Jones's interests?
Henry Thomas Colebrooke and Nathaniel Halhed
According to Jones and Colebrooke, when did Indian civilization attain its glory?
According to Jones and Colebrooke, when did Indian civilization attain its glory?
In the ancient period
What did William Jones and Colebrooke share a deep respect for?
What did William Jones and Colebrooke share a deep respect for?
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What was the name of the journal started by William Jones?
What was the name of the journal started by William Jones?
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What were some of the subjects that William Jones studied in ancient Indian texts?
What were some of the subjects that William Jones studied in ancient Indian texts?
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Who were some of the British officials in Calcutta who shared William Jones's interests in ancient Indian heritage?
Who were some of the British officials in Calcutta who shared William Jones's interests in ancient Indian heritage?
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What society did William Jones set up, and what journal did he start?
What society did William Jones set up, and what journal did he start?
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What did William Jones and Henry Thomas Colebrooke share a deep respect for?
What did William Jones and Henry Thomas Colebrooke share a deep respect for?
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According to Jones and Colebrooke, when did Indian civilization attain its glory?
According to Jones and Colebrooke, when did Indian civilization attain its glory?
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