Founder of Asiatic Society of Bengal

Question of The Day20-03-2022

Who was the founder of the ‘Asiatic Society of Bengal’?

Answer

Correct Answer : b ) Sir William Jones

Explanation :

Sir William Jones was a British philologist and a judicial judge of the Supreme Court of Bengal.

Jones founded the Asiatic Society on January 15, 1784.

Hence, option (b) is correct.

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