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The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka (RASSL) is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.It is one of the oldest learned societies in Sri Lanka with a history of over 160 years. It was established on 7 February 1845, paralleling the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland to further oriental research as the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.
National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka 1976: Computer Society of Sri Lanka 1976: College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 1927: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka 1959: Colombo: Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka 1906: Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka 7 Feb 1845
He was the president of the Rotary Club of Colombo, patron of the Colombo Tamil Sangam and one of the founders of the Hindu Educational Society which established the Colombo Hindu College. [8] He was elected vice president of the Royal Asiatic Society (Ceylon) Branch in 1952. [9]
Sri Lankan gaur (Bibos sinhaleyus) in 1962 [2] During his trips to China, he studied the Chinese alligator and published a new genus name for it. In the scientific field of herpetology, he described many new species of lizards and snakes. [8] [better source needed] He served as president of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society from ...
George Turnour Jnr, CCS (1799–1843) was a British colonial administrator, scholar and a historian. A member of the Ceylon Civil Service, he served as a Government Agent, Assistant Colonial Secretary and Treasurer of the Colony.
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The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka (Ceylon before 1972) has published a journal since 1845. [1] References ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers;