The Saga of Mithila Sanskrit Shodh Sansthan
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
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Mithila Sanskrit Shodh Sansthan (Maithili: मिथिला संस्कृत शोध संस्थान, English: Mithila Sanskrit Research Institute) is a research institute in Darbhanga, Bihar, related to the Sanskrit and Vedic learning in Mithila.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
It is also known as Mithila Sanskrit Snaatakottar Adhyayan Evam Shodh Sansthan (translates to Mithila Sanskrit Postgraduate Studies and Research Institute), and informally as the Mithila Research Institute or Mithila Institute.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
It was established on 16 June 1951 through the efforts of Deshratna Rajendra Prasad, who became independent India's first president later that year; the land and funds were donated by Maharaja Kameshwar Singh of the Raj Darbhanga.
