Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI) (Pune)

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Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute,
812, Shivajinagar, Law College Road,
Pune-411004, India.
It was founded on July 6, 1917 to honor the life and work of Dr. Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar (1837-1925), long regarded as the founder of Indology (Orientalism) in India. The institute is well-known for its collection of old Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts.

Website- www.bori.ac.in
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhandarkar_Oriental_Research_Institute
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Coordinates:   18°31'10"N   73°49'44"E

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  • The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, was founded on July 6, 1917, to commemorate the name and work of Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar. The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Insitute normally works through its four main Departments (1) Mahabharata and Research Unit, (2) Manuscripts, (3) Publication, and (4) Post-Graduate and Research.
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