SettingsFellows of the Royal Asiatic Society
Aashish Khan
Aashish Khan Debsharma is an Indian classical musician, known for his virtuosity on the sarod.
Aashish Khan Debsharma is an Indian classical musician, known for his virtuosity on the sarod.
Ahmad Hasan Dani
Professor Ahmad Hasan Dani (Urdu: احمد حسن دانی) FRAS, SI, HI (20 June 1920 – 26 January 2009), was a Pakistani intellectual, archaeologist, historian, and linguist.
Professor Ahmad Hasan Dani (Urdu: احمد حسن دانی) FRAS, SI, HI (20 June 1920 – 26 January 2009), was a Pakistani intellectual, archaeologist, historian, and linguist.
Ahmad Zaki Pasha
Ahmad Zaki Pasha (أحمد زكي باشا) (26 May 1867 – 5 July 1934) was an Egyptian philologist, sometimes called the Dean of Arabism (شيخ العروبة), and longtime secretary of the Egyptian Cabinet.
Ahmad Zaki Pasha (أحمد زكي باشا) (26 May 1867 – 5 July 1934) was an Egyptian philologist, sometimes called the Dean of Arabism (شيخ العروبة), and longtime secretary of the Egyptian Cabinet.
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien De La Couperie
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien De La Couperie (died 1894) was an orientalist, specialising in comparative philology.
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien De La Couperie (died 1894) was an orientalist, specialising in comparative philology.
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien de Lacouperie
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien de Lacouperie was a French orientalist, specialising in comparative philology.
Albert Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien de Lacouperie was a French orientalist, specialising in comparative philology.
Andrew Bell (educationalist)
Andrew Bell was a Scottish Episcopalian priest and educationalist who pioneered the Madras System of Education in schools and was the founder of Madras College, a secondary school in St. Andrews.
Andrew Bell was a Scottish Episcopalian priest and educationalist who pioneered the Madras System of Education in schools and was the founder of Madras College, a secondary school in St. Andrews.
Arvind Sharma
Arvind Sharma is the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University.
Arvind Sharma is the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University.
Cecil Clementi
Sir Cecil Clementi, GCMG, KStJ, FRGS, MRAS, was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Hong Kong from 1925–30, and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements ...
Sir Cecil Clementi, GCMG, KStJ, FRGS, MRAS, was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Hong Kong from 1925–30, and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements ...
Charles Fox (civil and railway engineer)
Sir Charles Fox (11 March 1810, Derby, United Kingdom – 11 June 1874) was an English civil engineer and contractor.
Sir Charles Fox (11 March 1810, Derby, United Kingdom – 11 June 1874) was an English civil engineer and contractor.
Christian K. Wedemeyer
Christian Konrad Wedemeyer (born 1969) is an American scholar and political and social activist.
Christian Konrad Wedemeyer (born 1969) is an American scholar and political and social activist.
Christopher Catherwood
Christopher Catherwood is a British author based in Cambridge, England and, often, in Richmond, Virginia.
Christopher Catherwood is a British author based in Cambridge, England and, often, in Richmond, Virginia.
Clinton Bennett
Clinton Bennett (born 7 October 1955) is a British scholar of religions and participant in interfaith dialogue specializing in the study of Islam and Muslim-non-Muslim encounter.
Clinton Bennett (born 7 October 1955) is a British scholar of religions and participant in interfaith dialogue specializing in the study of Islam and Muslim-non-Muslim encounter.
Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism, a Jewish theologian and a prolific author on religion.
Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism, a Jewish theologian and a prolific author on religion.
Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth
Daphne Margaret Sybil Désirée Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth CMG, OBE, FRSA (1 September 1921 – 24 March 2010) was a British diplomat.
Daphne Margaret Sybil Désirée Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth CMG, OBE, FRSA (1 September 1921 – 24 March 2010) was a British diplomat.
David Samuel Margoliouth
David Samuel Margoliouth was an orientalist.
David Samuel Margoliouth was an orientalist.
Edward Byles Cowell
Professor Edward Byles Cowell FBA was a noted translator of Persian poetry and the first professor of Sanskrit at Cambridge University.
Professor Edward Byles Cowell FBA was a noted translator of Persian poetry and the first professor of Sanskrit at Cambridge University.
Fellows of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Fellows of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland are the "great and good" people elected by the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society to further "the investigation of subjects co...
Fellows of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland are the "great and good" people elected by the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society to further "the investigation of subjects co...
Gordon Corrigan
John Gordon Harvey Corrigan MBE (born 1942) is a former British soldier and historical writer and broadcaster.
John Gordon Harvey Corrigan MBE (born 1942) is a former British soldier and historical writer and broadcaster.
Haroon Khan Sherwani
Haroon Khan Sherwani (1891–1980) was a renowned Indian historian, scholar, and author.
Haroon Khan Sherwani (1891–1980) was a renowned Indian historian, scholar, and author.
Herman Bicknell
Herman Bicknell (2 April 1830 – 14 March 1875) was an FRAS, British surgeon, orientalist, and linguist, son of Elhanan Bicknell.
Herman Bicknell (2 April 1830 – 14 March 1875) was an FRAS, British surgeon, orientalist, and linguist, son of Elhanan Bicknell.
James Moore (Cornish author)
James Harry Manson Moore (born 16 December 1929 in Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom) is a Cornish author.
James Harry Manson Moore (born 16 December 1929 in Saltash, Cornwall, United Kingdom) is a Cornish author.
John McNeill (diplomat)
Sir John McNeill, GCB, PC, FRSE, FRAS (1795 –1883) was a Scottish surgeon and diplomat.
Sir John McNeill, GCB, PC, FRSE, FRAS (1795 –1883) was a Scottish surgeon and diplomat.
Mary Boyce
Nora Elisabeth Mary Boyce (2 August 1920, Darjeeling - 4 April 2006) was a British scholar of Iranian languages, and an authority on Zoroastrianism.
Nora Elisabeth Mary Boyce (2 August 1920, Darjeeling - 4 April 2006) was a British scholar of Iranian languages, and an authority on Zoroastrianism.
Meghrajji III
Maharaja Mayurdwajsinhji Meghrajji III (3 March 1923 - 1 August 2010) was the last ruling Maharaja of Dhrangadhra Halvad.
Maharaja Mayurdwajsinhji Meghrajji III (3 March 1923 - 1 August 2010) was the last ruling Maharaja of Dhrangadhra Halvad.
Michael Ridley
Michael Ridley is an English author, archaeologist and orientalist.
Michael Ridley is an English author, archaeologist and orientalist.
Moolam Thirunal
Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma was the ruling Maharajah of the Indian state of Travancore between 1885 and 1924, succeeding his uncle Maharajah Visakham Thirunal.
Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma was the ruling Maharajah of the Indian state of Travancore between 1885 and 1924, succeeding his uncle Maharajah Visakham Thirunal.
Saiyid Nurul Hasan
Saiyid Nurul Hasan was a historian of medieval India, a prolific author, a statesman in the Government of India, and governor of Bengal and Governor of Orissa.
Saiyid Nurul Hasan was a historian of medieval India, a prolific author, a statesman in the Government of India, and governor of Bengal and Governor of Orissa.
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri, FRAS (born 1935) is a Political Scientist, Political Historian and International Relations expert.
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri, FRAS (born 1935) is a Political Scientist, Political Historian and International Relations expert.
Thomas Gordon (British Army officer)
Major-General Thomas Gordon (1788 – 20 April 1841) was a British army officer and historian.
Major-General Thomas Gordon (1788 – 20 April 1841) was a British army officer and historian.
Violet Cressy-Marcks
Violet Olivia Cressy-Marcks (1895–1970) was an explorer mainly active between the wars.
Violet Olivia Cressy-Marcks (1895–1970) was an explorer mainly active between the wars.
Visakham Thirunal
Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma (19 May 1837 - 4 August 1885) was the Maharaja of the erstwhile Indian kingdom of Travancore from 1880-1885 AD. He succeeded his elder brother Maharajah Ayilyam Thi...
Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma (19 May 1837 - 4 August 1885) was the Maharaja of the erstwhile Indian kingdom of Travancore from 1880-1885 AD. He succeeded his elder brother Maharajah Ayilyam Thi...
William Dalrymple (historian)
William Dalrymple, FRSL FRAS is an award winning historian and writer, as well as a broadcaster, critic and art historian.
William Dalrymple, FRSL FRAS is an award winning historian and writer, as well as a broadcaster, critic and art historian.