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    The Asiatic Society was established in Calcutta by

    Warren Hastings

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    Sir William Jones

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    Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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    None of the above

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    Explanation:

    - Option 1: Warren Hastings was the first Governor-General of India and supported the idea, but he did not establish the Asiatic Society.

    - Option 2: Sir William Jones founded the Asiatic Society in Calcutta on January 15, 1784. The society aimed to promote and conduct oriental research.

    - Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a prominent social and religious reformer in India but was not involved in the establishment of the Asiatic Society.

    - Option 4: This option is unnecessary as the correct answer is provided in Option 2.


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