South Park Street Cemetery
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South Park Street Cemetery, formerly known as the 'Great Christian Burial Ground', was one of the earliest non-church cemeteries in the world. The cemetery houses numerous graves and monuments belongi
South Park Street Cemetery main entrance
Graves and memorials at the South Park Street Cemetery
The tomb of Sir William Jones
The Grave of Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
William Jones (philologist)
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Sir William Jones was a British philologist, scholar and judge. Born in Westminster to the Welsh mathematician William Jones, he moved to the Bengal Presidency where Jones served as a puisne judge on
South Park Street Cemetery
…administrators, and their families. It is also the final resting place of several prominent personalities, including Henry Louis Vivian Derozio and Sir William Jones. It is located on Mother Teresa Sarani (also known as Park Street), Central Kolkata, India. The burial ground, along with a new road leading to it…
Portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1767–1769
Statue of Jones in St Paul's Cathedral, London