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F.H.Richards

Founder

Founder of The Mythic Society

F.H.Richards is the founder of The Mythic Society (1909)[1], an Indian non-profit working on arts & culture and education from Bengaluru.

The Mythic Society

Founded in 1909 and housed in the century-old Daly Memorial Hall on Nrupathunga Road, the Mythic Society is one of Bengaluru's oldest learned societies, counting Sir C. V. Raman and Sir M. Visvesvaraya among past associates. It maintains a heritage library and manuscript collection, publishes its Quarterly Journal continuously since 1909, and runs the Bengaluru Inscriptions 3D Digital Conservation Project to scan and rescue the city's ancient inscription stones.

The Mythic Society reports the following, on its own site:

  • Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society published continuously from 1909, 111 volumes to date
Organisations
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Based in
Bengaluru
Founded
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References

  1. [1] The Mythic Society was founded in 1909 by F.H.Richards, who was the Collector of the Bangalore Cantonment District took the initiative and a meeting was held in his residence on 5th May, 1909” — The Mythic Society. Source

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