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Photographing Kashmir: surveying, cataloguing and digitising the Mahatta & Co Archive
The project will survey, catalogue and digitise the archives (1912–1950) of the Mahatta & Co photographic studio in Kashmir, India. This is a…
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Marginal histories: Jamia Millia Islamia and India's struggle for independence
Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI) emerged from the cusp of the Non-Cooperation Movement & Khilafat movements led by Gandhi, Shaukat Ali and…
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Constituting a digital archive of Tamil agrarian history (1650-1950) - phase II
This major project aims to digitise vulnerable documents which are of unique socio-historical relevance to historians, anthropologists,…
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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…
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Strategies for archiving the endangered publications of French India (1800-1953)
The aim of this project is to digitally preserve and archive the endangered periodical publications of French India that were published in…
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Preserving early print literature on the history of Tamilnadu
Roja Muthiah Research Library (RMRL) is a resource and research hub for south Indian studies covering diverse fields from humanities, social…
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The narrative and ritual texts, narrative paintings and other performance related material belonging to the Buchen of Pin Valley, India - major project
The Buchen are performers of specialist rituals, travelling actors, healers and exorcists, and disciples of the 14th/15th century Tibetan ‘crazy…
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Cataloguing, digitisation, and preservation of ancient palm leaf and paper manuscripts archived in Chinmaya International Foundation (CIF)
The Chinmaya International Foundation holds 3,600 rare paper manuscripts and 200 palm-leaf manuscripts, containing information on arts, mathematics…
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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…
