Sir Charles Wilkins, KH, FRS (1749--13 May 1836), was an English typographer and Orientalist, notable as the first translator of Bhagavad Gita into English, and as the creator, alongside Panchanan Karmakar, of the first Bengali typeface.
Sir Charles Wilkins, KH, FRS (1749--13 May 1836), was an English typographer and Orientalist, and founding member of the The Asiatic Society. Hi is notable as the first translator of "Bhagavad Gita" into English, and as the creator, alongside Panchanan Karmakar, of the first Bengali typeface.