Who established the Asiatic Society of Bengal?

Henry Thomas Colebrooke

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William Jones

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Nathaniel Halhed

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Solution

The correct option is C Nathaniel Halhed
The like-minded trio - Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Nathaniel Halhed, and William Jones set up the Asiatic Society of Bengal and started a journal called Asiatic Researches.

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