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About The Book: The essays contained in this book warrant a biographical account. For instance, Rammohun Roy, who initiated a movement for the reform of ancient Indian religion, may eventually be recognized as one of India's greatest benefactors. Colebrooke, an Oriental scholar, played a significant role in commencing the study of mankind through Sanskrit. Another Oriental scholar, Julius Mohl, had a positive impact on Oriental research during his lengthy stay in Paris. Many of the most noteworthy contributions to society are made by people whose names are not widely known, but who work for the sake of work and the ultimate triumph of honesty and truth. About The Author: Friedrich Max Muller (1823–1900), generally known as Max Muller, was a German-born philologist and Orientalist, who lived and studied in Britain for most of his life. He was one of the founders of the western academic field of Indian studies and the discipline of comparative religion.Müller wrote both scholarly and popular works on the subject of Indology. The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume set of English translations, was prepared under his direction. He also promoted the idea of a Turanian family of languages and Turanian people.