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Early-modern texts and modern legacies: Digitisation of Manuscripts, Books, Newspapers in southern West Bengal
This project is a continuation of the pilot project EAP643 and aims to digitise a vast and diverse set of pre-modern, early-modern, and endangered…
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Representing Self and Family. Preserving Tamil Studio Photography
This major project will create the first archive of Tamil studio photography, namely family portraiture, from the time of the introduction of…
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Digitisation, cataloguing and preservation of perishable documents in Nilgiris, Coimbatore and Yercaud
The materials in the proposed project collections are unique and rare. Due to their condition, these documents are inaccessible to scholars and the…
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Digital music archiving: Digital archive of North Indian classical music: phase II (special collections) and digital archive of recorded Bengali songs
The Digital Music Archiving Project is a combination of two separate projects in which technical and human resources can be best shared. The two…
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Digitising archival material pertaining to 'Young India' label gramophone records
This project will digitise gramophone records, record catalogues and publicity material from 'The National Gramophone Record Manufacturing…
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Preserving memory II - documentation and digitisation of palm leaf manuscripts from Kerala, India
Kerala is home to a vast and rich collection of manuscripts spread across public and private repositories. Written in languages such as Malayalam,…
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Collection, preservation, documentation & digitisation of ethnic recordings made in India in the acoustic recording process on shellac 78rpm gramophone records
Gramophone records were introduced in India in 1902 and many short-lived Indian and foreign companies made recordings. During this period India was…
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Preservation of audio recordings, and accompanying documentation of music and folklore of Western Rajasthan
The materials of this collection at Rupayan Sansthan in Jodhpur are a great scholarly resource of music and related oral traditions of Rajasthan,…
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Digitisation of archival material and rare books preserved at the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj, Kolkata, 1878-1950
EAP1475 proposed to digitise a large number of old, rare books at the library of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj in Kolkata, India. This material…
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Fragments of Sikkim: Preserving and presenting the palace archives of a Himalayan Kingdom, 1875-1975
This project seeks to preserve, digitise and make available to academic enquiry the hitherto neglected royal archives of the former Himalayan…
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Digitisation of Sanskrit Manuscripts and Books in the State of Jammu and Kashmir
This project intends to digitise two collections of manuscripts and books in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The team will carry out work in…
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Documentation of Endangered Temple Art of Tamil Nadu
The rich cultural heritage of temple art in India is rapidly deteriorating because of vandalism, weather conditions, practices such as burning…
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Capital Across the Seas - documenting Cheittiar mercantile account keeping practices in 19th-20th century Indian Ocean region
When Burma, Malaya and other Southeast Asian countries were brought under British colonial rule in the early 19th century, Chettiar capital played…
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Numbers in Business: Documenting Chettiar Mercantile Account Keeping Practices in 19th-20th century South India
The Chettiar Mercantile archive is valuable to understand the nature of pedagogic training in elementary arithmetic skills and how it actually…
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Digital archive of north Indian classical music
The history of sound recording in India goes back more than a hundred years. Knowledge about the vast body of recorded music that has accumulated…
