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The Maharaja Alak Narayana Society of Arts and Science (MANSAS) Trust, which was established by P.V.G. Raju on 12 November 1958, was instrumental for the development of the college. [2] During the recent years, there is declining interest in the government and public about the Sanskrit education, the college has got only single digit students.
Sanskrit College, Mysore was established by Krishnaraja Wodeyar III, maharaja of Mysore. After his death, the next king Chamaraja Wodeyar formally opened a Sanskrit School in 1876. After his death, the next king Chamaraja Wodeyar formally opened a Sanskrit School in 1876.
The college took its present shape when the University of Mysore was established in 1916. The university started functioning from college campus itself and VC's office remained here till 1947 when Crawford Hall was built. [1] M.A. courses were started at the college in 1917. [5] It went on to be a pioneer in the education.
Richard G. Salomon is the William P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Washington. [1] Salomon is a Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit-languages scholar, known for his studies on Indian epigraphy. [2] [3] He is also a specialist in early Indian Buddhism studies. [4]
The Oriental Library was started in 1891 under the patronage of Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. It is located at the northern end of Krishnaraja Boulevard (adjacently opposite to Mysore University 's Crawford Hall), in the architecturally attractive Jubilee Hall built in 1887 to commemorate the golden jubilee of Queen Victoria's accession to ...
[16] [17] [18] He was Head of the Department of History & Indology at Maharaja College, University of Mysore between 1940 and 1960. [19] [20] He was conferred the Kannada Literary Academy award in 1970 [1] and was subsequently honoured by Governor of Karnataka Mohanlal Sukhadia in 1973 during mythic society diamond jubilee function. [21]
Gopinath Kaviraj (7 September 1887 – 12 June 1976) was an Indian Sanskrit scholar, Indologist and philosopher. First appointed in 1914 a librarian, he was the Principal of Government Sanskrit College, Varanasi from 1923 to 1937. He was also the editor of the Sarasvati Bhavana Granthamala (Sarasvati Bhavana Texts) during that period.
Later, he became the principal of Sanskrit College, and later joined the University of Calcutta as a professor. In 1932, he served as president of the Indian Philosophical Congress. His own philosophy was known as Theory of Dependent Emergence. The list of his famous students includes scholars like Mircea Eliade and Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya.