# Rajendralal Mitra

> Raja Rajendralal Mitra was among the first Indian cultural researchers and historians writing in English. A polymath and the first Indian president of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, he was a pioneering figure in the Bengali Renaissance. He was hired in 1846 as a librarian in the Asiatic Society of Bengal, for which he then worked throughout his life as second secretary, vice president, and finally the first native president in 1885. Mitra published a number of Sanskrit and English texts in the Bibliotheca Indica series, as well as major scholarly works including The antiquities of Orissa, Bodh Gaya (1878), Indo-Aryans and more.

*Bengali scholar*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1824-02-15
- **Died:** 1891-07-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Rajendralal_Mitra)
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- [Rajendralal Mitra](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajendralal_Mitra)
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- [രാജേന്ദ്രലാൽ മിത്ര](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0)
- [ਰਜੇਂਦਰਲਾਲ ਮਿੱਤਰਾ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B2_%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE)
- [Раджендралал Митра](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0)
- [Rajendralal Mitra](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajendralal_Mitra)
- [இராஜேந்திரலால் மித்ரா](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9C%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE)
- [拉真德拉尔·密特拉](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E7%9C%9F%E5%BE%B7%E6%8B%89%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E5%AF%86%E7%89%B9%E6%8B%89)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5989378)

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