Consider the following statements 1 The foundation of Orientalist tradition in India was laid d...........

Ancient and Medival History Later Mughals and Advent of Europeans

Consider the following statements:

1. The foundation of Orientalist tradition in India was laid down by William Jones.

2. Asiatic Society of India was the first institution in India meant to promote the study of Indian languages.

Which of the above is/are correct ?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation : Calcutta Madrasa- 1781, Asiatic Society of Bengal- 1784 and Sanskrit College in Banaras- 1794

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