Pune
India
Operator: EFEO
Established: 1997
Premises: Deccan College

Acting Head: Dominic Goodall

École française d’Extrême-Orient
Deccan College
Pune 411006
India
Tel +91 20 669 39 04

Pune

The EFEO Centre in Pune, Maharashtra, was primarily established to further studies on modern Indo-Aryan languages and literature. Since the early 1990’s the Centre has also hosted research in several areas. Work has also been carried out on the application of new technologies to philology, especially the adaptation of computer Internet languages (html, xml, xsl, etc.) to Sanskrit and other Indian languages.

Principal activities

  • Sanskrit treatises on logic and exegesis
  • Contemporary religions
  • The Maratha language
  • Indian treatises on mathematics