IMAGE: The statue of Jagannath Shankerseth at the Asiatic Library, Mumbai. He started the first school for girls in Mumbai. IMAGE: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus ...

1) Asiatic Library, (Fort) This famous library sheltered women such as Cornelia Sorabji —India’s first female lawyer—researched and wrote. During the colonial period, when higher education ...

In a significant move towards preserving the historical and cultural heritage of India, The Asiatic Society, a renowned institution dedicated to historical and cultural research, has partnered with ...

I sat down with scholar and researcher Hashem Sufi, who, among other things, is a life member of Bangla Academy, Asiatic Society ... records in the British Library during 1986, I stumbled upon ...

The Asiatic Society of Mumbai has been awarded ISO certification - the first library in India to get it. Mahafreed Irani Updated : Nov 19, 2013, 11:17 PM IST Industrialists pitch in for 204-yr-old ...

561 # # $a Part of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA presented by Mrs Rodwell in 1937 (see RA Annual Report for 1937, p. 55). 561 # # $a ...

The work will comprise a detailed drawing that reimagines the events that took place, along with an interactive digital platform which will allow visitors to zoom into additional material from ...

What To See: The Asiatic Library is a stone’s throw away from the gardens. You can go and sit on the step or chill inside. The gardens have witnessed the city change over the years and have undergone ...

A member of the Asiatic Society, he also served as the vice president of ... Patel’s study of their letters, preserved in the National Library archives in New Delhi, highlights this connection. In one ...