Government Urges Private Collectors to Donate Papers of Eminent Indian
Personalities to National Archives of India
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11:2 IST
The National Archives of India has a very rich Collection of Private Papers of eminent Indians which have been acquired through gift and donation. These include Papers of Mahatma Gandhi, G.K.Gokhale, Dadabhai Naoroji, MR.Jayakar,Sarojini Naidu and others.

The Department would welcome such private collections having a bearing on Indian history and Culture. All papers received for custody are duly acknowledged, carefully preserved, listed and made available for consultation for scholars and users of Archives.

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