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Rare historical documents set for restoration

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February 05, 2024

THE National Archives of India (NAI), the repository of non-current government records, is set for a fresh round of restoration and conservation of about 4.5 crore pages, which include rare historical records such as photographs, hand-written documents, maps and treaties.

-  PARVEZ SULTAN

Rare historical documents set for restoration

Some of the documents are fragile and have developed stains and worm marks. They have also become translucent due to aging.

The records that are to be taken up for restoration and conservation are at NAI's head office in Delhi, Lahore Shed in Jaisalmer House, its Bhopal regional office and record centres in Jaipur, Bhubaneswar and Puducherry.

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