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Survey of Bengal puthis discovered in Sundarbans, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
This pilot project aims to rescue & record Bengali manuscripts, or puthis, in private museums in the Sundarban coastal belt of West Bengal,…
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Documenting royalty through the changing political culture in Kongu Nadu, South India, 1400-1950
The pilot project “Documenting royalty through the changing political culture in Kongu Nadu, South India,1400‐1950” aims to digitise vulnerable…
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Sanskrit and Malayalam manuscripts from the Thrissur monastic complex
This project aims at providing a preliminary survey of the manuscript collection kept in the main Hindu monastic complex of Thrissur (Kerala, South…
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Lama Mani: the texts and narrative thangkas of India’s exiled Tibetan storytellers
This project will locate, survey and document the performance‐related material belonging to the late Lama Mani storytellers within India’s exiled…
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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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Archiving 'popular market' Bengali books
This project aims to archive Bengali 'popular books' - street literature targeted at a demotic, non-metropolitan public, using…
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Digitisation of manuscripts held by the Tibetan Yungdrung Bön Library of Menri Monastery, Dolanji, India
Continuing from the earlier pilot project EAP296, this project aimed to digitise 62,854 pages of manuscripts and 479 hand-made initiation cards…
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Preservation and access for rare early Kannada books
This project is based at the Roja Muthiah Research Library in Chennai, India and will be executed with at least two libraries in Mysore. A minimum…
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Santipur and its neighbourhood: text and image production history from early modern Bengal through public and private collections. Major project
This project continues the earlier pilot project EAP643. The district of Nadia in India has a long history of urban settlements since at least the…
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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,…
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Digitising Arabic manuscripts in Mattool, North Kerala
The Arabic manuscripts and lithographs to be digitised in this project were collected by the archive owner, Sayyed Ali Ba Alawi, from local Muslim…
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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…
