17th Asiatic Society

The 17th Asiatic Society, founded in 1954 in Kolkata, India, is an academic organization dedicated to the study and research of Asian cultures, languages, history, and archaeology. It aims to promote scholarship on Asia's diverse civilizations and foster cultural exchange. The society organizes lectures, conferences, and publishes scholarly journals to disseminate knowledge. Its work supports understanding of Asia’s heritage, contributing to academic advancement and cultural preservation. Essentially, it serves as a hub for scholars and enthusiasts interested in exploring and preserving Asian cultures and history.