National Archives of India

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government agency national archive

The National Archives of India is the central repository of the Government of India’s historical records and documents, preserving and providing access to the nation’s documentary heritage.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
National Archives of India, Bhopal Record Centre 1
National Archives of India, Bhubaneswar Record Centre 1
National Archives of India, Jaipur Record Centre 1
National Archives of India, Pondicherry Record Centre 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
national archive ⓘ
archivesPeriodCoverage British colonial period ⓘ
post-independence period ⓘ
pre-colonial period ⓘ
archivesType national archives ⓘ
public archives ⓘ
collectionType gazettes ⓘ
government records ⓘ
manuscripts ⓘ
maps ⓘ
microfilms ⓘ
photographs ⓘ
private papers ⓘ
country India ⓘ
establishedBy Government of British India ⓘ
surface form: British Government in India
formerName Imperial Record Department ⓘ
founded 1891 ⓘ
function conservation of archival materials ⓘ
publication of archival guides and finding aids ⓘ
records management for central government ⓘ
reference services to researchers ⓘ
training in archival science ⓘ
hasBranch National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Archives of India, Bhopal Record Centre

National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Archives of India, Bhubaneswar Record Centre

National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Archives of India, Jaipur Record Centre

National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Archives of India, Pondicherry Record Centre
hasWebsite https://nationalarchives.nic.in/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
locatedIn Delhi ⓘ
India ⓘ
New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
mainBuildingLocation Central Secretariat ⓘ
Janpath ⓘ
mandate access provision to historical records ⓘ
preservation of Government of India records ⓘ
offers digitization services ⓘ
online catalog access ⓘ
research room facilities ⓘ
operatedBy Government of India ⓘ
parentOrganization Ministry of Culture ⓘ
regionServed India ⓘ
sector culture ⓘ
heritage preservation ⓘ
significance central repository of Government of India records ⓘ
custodian of India’s documentary heritage ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chamber of Princes → archivesAt → National Archives of India ⓘ
Hunter Commission → archivesAt → National Archives of India ⓘ
National Archives of India → hasBranch → National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Archives of India, Jaipur Record Centre
National Archives of India → hasBranch → National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Archives of India, Bhopal Record Centre
National Archives of India → hasBranch → National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Archives of India, Bhubaneswar Record Centre
National Archives of India → hasBranch → National Archives of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Archives of India, Pondicherry Record Centre