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See also:BURNELL, See also:ARTHUR See also:COKE (1840–1882) , See also:English See also:Sanskrit See also:scholar, was See also:born at St Briavels, See also:Gloucestershire, in 1840. His See also:father was an See also:official of the See also:East See also:India See also:Company, and in 186o he himself went out to See also:Madras as a member of the See also:Indian See also:civil service. Here he utilized every available opportunity to acquire or copy Sanskrit See also:manuscripts. In 1870 he presented his collectionof 350 See also:MSS. to the India library. In 1874 he published a See also:Hand-See also:book of See also:South Indian See also:Palaeography, characterized by Max See also:- MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
- MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
- MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
- MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
- MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
- MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
- MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
- MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
- MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
- MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)
Muller as " indispensable to every student of Indian literature," and in 188o issued for the Madras See also:government his greatest See also:work, the Classified See also:Index to the Sanskrit MSS. in the See also:Palace at See also:Tanjore. He was also the author of a large number of See also:translations from, and commentaries on, various other Sanskrit manuscripts, being particularly successful in grouping and elucidating the essential principles of See also:Hindu See also:law. In addition to his exhaustive acquaintance with Sanskrit, and the See also:southern India vernaculars, he had some knowledge of Tibetan, Arabic, Kawi, Javanese and Coptic. Burnell originated with See also:Sir See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Yule the well-known See also:dictionary of Anglo-Indian words and phrases, Hobson-Jobson. His constitution, never strong, See also:broke down prematurely through the combined See also:influence of overwork and the Madras See also:climate, and he died at See also:West Stratton, See also:Hampshire, on the 12th of See also:October 1882. A further collection of Sanskrit manuscripts was See also:purchased from his heirs by the India library after his See also:death.
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