Who wrote the first English translation of Gita during British…

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18.

Who wrote the first English translation of Gita during British rule?

A. Charles Wilkins

B. William Jones

C. Jonathan Duncan

D. Robert Clive

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Charles Wilkins produced the first English translation of the Bhagavad Gita (published in 1785), a landmark in early Indological translations during British rule.

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