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This page provides a simple browsing interface for finding entities described by a property and a named value. Other available search interfaces include the page property search, and the ask query builder.

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• Bendall, C.  + (Cecil+Bendall+%281+July+1856+%E2%80%93+14+ … Cecil+Bendall+%281+July+1856+%E2%80%93+14+March+1906%29+was+an+English+scholar%2C+a+professor+of+Sanskrit+at+University+College+London+from+1895+to+1902+and+later+at+the+University+of+Cambridge+from+1903+until+his+death.%0A%0ABendall+was+educated+at+the+City+of+London+School+and+at+the+University+of+Cambridge%2C+achieving+first-class+honours+in+the+Classical+Tripos+in+1879+and+the+Indian+Languages+Tripos+in+1881.+He+was+elected+to+a+fellowship+at+Gonville+and+Caius+College.%0A%0AFrom+1882+to+1893+he+worked+at+the+British+Museum+in+the+department+of+Oriental+Manuscripts+%28now+part+of+the+British+Library%29.%0AIn+1894%E2%80%931895+he+was+in+Nepal+and+Northern+India+collecting+oriental+manuscripts+for+the+British+Museum.+During+the+winter+1898%E2%80%931899+he+returned+to+Nepal+and+together+with+pandit+Hara+Prasad+Shastri+and+his+assistant+pandit+Binodavihari+Bhattacharya+from+the+Asiatic+Society+in+Calcutta%2C+the+team+registered+and+collected+information+from+palm-leaf+manuscripts+in+the+Durbar+Library+belonging+to+Rana+Prime+Minister+Bir+Shumsher+J.+B.+Rana%2C+and+here+he+found+the+famous+historical+document+Gopal+Raj+Vamshavali%2C+describing+Nepal%27s+history+from+around+1000+to+1600.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCecil_Bendall+Adapted+from+Source+Mar+18%2C+2021%5D%29l+Adapted+from+Source+Mar+18%2C+2021%5D%29)