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Archiving texts in the Sylhet Nagri script
This project seeks to locate and archive texts written in the Sylhet Nagri script, a script once widely used in north-eastern Bengal. This script…
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Locating and identifying Lepcha manuscripts as a first step towards their preservation
The survival of the native culture and language of the Lepcha people is endangered. Although the Lepcha people are indigenous to Sikkim in India,… -
Survey and Creation of the Digital Documentary Resources in Nilgiri and Coimbatore (1850-1970)
Ootacamund, discovered by the British in 1819, became the summer capital of Madras Presidency in 1870. The range of diversified collections of the…
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Records of the Oldest Institution of Western Education in Asia: Archiving the Hindoo/Presidency College Collection
This Pilot project intends to survey, catalogue and partially digitise pedagogic texts, and the establishment records of Hindoo/Presidency College…
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The Household Archives of Texts Belonging to the Culturally-Tibetan Doctors (amchi), Astrologers (chowa), Singers (nyawon) and Speechmakers (molawa) of Spiti
This project will locate, survey, and digitise the archives of texts to be found in households belonging to the culturally-Tibetan doctors (amchi…
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Preserving the History of Indian Cinema through Digitising Early Urdu Film Magazines
This project aims to preserve the rich record of cinema history in India by digitising Urdu film magazines and periodicals from the early twentieth…
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Preserving memory: documentation and digitisation of palm leaf manuscripts from northern Kerala, India
This proposal seeks to locate, document and digitise approximately 500 palm leaf manuscripts, totalling around 50,000 pages. These documents, which…
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Study and collection of Hakku Patras and other documents among folk communities in Andhra Pradesh
This project is concerned with the collection and preservation of Hakku Patras found in the possession of nomadic and non-nomadic performing…
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Documenting and Copying (Estampage) Sluice Inscriptions: A Case Study of Pudukottai District
Sluices with inscriptions installed in ancient irrigation tanks between 6th and 16th century CE in Tamil Nadu transformed the entire landscape of…
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Documents in the Sufi shrine at Dhar
A collection of charters issued by the Mughal emperors to the medieval complex of Kamal al-Din Chishti in Dhar are preserved by the custodians who… -
Rescuing Tamil customary law: locating and copying endangered records of village judicial assemblies (1870-1940)
This project aims to locate handwritten documents of village judicial assemblies, or traditional courts of customary law, in the southern Indian…
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Preservation and Digitisation of Manuscripts Belonging to 16th to 20th Century of Central Kerala
Aim of this digitisation project is to collect, process and digitize approximately 16000 endangered documents of high research and cultural value.…
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Locating and digitising early Santali periodicals published between 1890 and 1975 in Eastern India
Written practices in Santali were initiated by Christian missionaries in Eastern India during early 19th century in the form of printed periodicals…
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Safeguarding for Posterity Two Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country
This project aims to clean, digitise and catalogue at least a part of two palm-leaf manuscript collections (the Kalliṭaikuṟicci and the…
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Vernacular Mathematics in Pre-Modern India
This project will collect materials from three regional vernacular mathematical cultures in India. The Material includes a variety of pre modern…
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