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Raja Radhakant Deva Bahadoor, Author
![Carte-de-visite of Raja Radhakant Deva Bahadoor (1783-1867), Indian scholar and author. Best known for writing the Sanskrik Encyclopedia, Sabdakalpadruma (or Cabda Kalpa Druma). Inscription on photograph reads, "Raja Radhakant, Deva Bahadoor, Author of the Sanscrit [<i>sic</i>] Encyclopedia, 'Cabda Kalpa Druma,' 1857."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700006060032/0606000220-l.jpg "Raja Radhakant Deva Bahadoor, Author")
| Carte-de-visite of Raja Radhakant Deva Bahadoor (1783-1867), Indian scholar and author. Best known for writing the Sanskrik Encyclopedia, Sabdakalpadruma (or Cabda Kalpa Druma). Inscription on photograph reads, "Raja Radhakant, Deva Bahadoor, Author of the Sanscrit [sic] Encyclopedia, 'Cabda Kalpa Druma,' 1857." |
| Image ID: | 47817 |
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| Creation Date: | 1857 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Lapham, Increase Allen, 1811-1875 : Increase A. Lapham papers, 1825-1930 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 24 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 4 inches |
| Also commonly known as Radhakant Deb. Handwritten inscription on back reads: "Raja Radhakant Deva Bahadoor, author of the Sanscrit Encyclopedia, Cabda Kalpa Druma, F.R.- [cut from card] Northern Antiquaries, 1857, From I.A. Lapham's Collection." From album of portrait photographs collected by Lapham depicting scientists and artists, ca. 1860-ca. 1875. Images include portraits of geologists, botanists, sculptors, and authors. |
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