Education
Mesrovb went to India for studies and was educated at the Armenian College, Calcutta.
Mesrovb went to India for studies and was educated at the Armenian College, Calcutta.
Although engaged in business, he considered this occupation a means of livelihood and devoted almost his entire attention to his literary activities. He displayed extraordinary aptitude for and interest in historical and antiquarian research and for many decades engaged himself energetically in the study of old manuscripts, letters, epitaphs and memorial tablets in churches and cemeteries throughout India and presenting these collectively and intelligently to his compatriots and to those interested in these studies. The late Mesrovb J. Seth"s endowments to his community in Calcutta particularly, and to India generally, are his various publications foremost amongst which "Armenians in India" is the result of a lifelong historical research and untiring laborious endeavours.