[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918) › c4.s2.18 # The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c4.s2.18 The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c4.s2.18 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2.18) Tieffenthaler, a French Jesuit, who landed in India in 1743, the year in which Jai Singh died, writes¹: "J'ai fait trois ou quatre excursions à Agra et Delhi, pour faire visite au R. P. André Strobel, que Jessing, Raja de Djepour, curieux d'astronomie avoit appelé d'allemagne avec un compagnon." - [Previous: c4.s2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2.17) - [Next: c4.s2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2.19) - [Up: c4.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c4.s2.18) · Pramāṇa