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Who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Calcutta in 1784?

AJonathan Duncan

BWilliam Jones

CWarren Hastings

DCharles Grant

Answer:

B. William Jones

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The Asiatic Society of Bengal was founded by William Jones in 1784.


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