PEROGLIO, Celestino. Palestro 1824 — Bologna 1909. Italian Historian and Geographer, interested in Indian Literature. Taught history and geography at technical school in Vercelli (founded by himself in 1854) and finally at University of Bologna. A Garibaldian nationalist and a freemason (grand master of Grande Oriente d’Italia).
Publications: Del principio della nazionalità nella geografia politica: prolusione. Vālmīki, Jainadattabaddha [sic!], episodio del Rāmāyaṇa voltato in versi sciolti. Turin 1864.
– Several books not related to India.
Sources: Briefly Italian Wikipedia; book in Gli studi orientali in Italia 1861–1911.
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