The National Archives of India is the repository of the non-current records of the Government of India.
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📜✨ A proud moment for India’s heritage!
National Archives of India has digitised 20 crore records, making history accessible to all—praised by PM Narendra Modi today on #MannKiBaat.
#NAIArchivalHeritage #ArchivesForAll #CultureUnitesUsAll
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#ThisDayInHistory
On 16 June 1946, the British Cabinet Mission proposed the Interim Government in India.
#NAI presents a glimpse of the Statement by the Cabinet Delegation and the Viceroy, outlining the steps towards establishing the Constitution-making machinery.
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#ArchiveOfTheDay
#NAI presents an original handwritten telegram by Gen.Wilson during the Uprising of 1857 (2 Sep 1857). It offers a rare insight into military communications and logistics, noting: “Major Poke’s ammunition is packed in Camel Boxes…”
-PA, Small Coll., Sn. No. 47
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#VoicesForArchives
As part of #InternationalArchivesWeek2026, #NAI presents a special series featuring researchers, scholars, students, and visitors sharing how archives preserve memory, inspire discovery, and connect us to our shared heritage.
#ArchivesForJustice #IAW2026
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#NAIBookOfTheWeek: The Vanishing Empire
It explores the changing East–West relationship and remains a valuable account of the decline of empire and rise of nationalism.
Week: 77 Published By: Sagar Publications, New Delhi, 1969 Author: Chaman Lal
#RareGlimpseFromTheLibrary
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#FromTheVaultsOfHistory
Today's feature: A few glimpses of the original signatures of the Members of the Constituent Assembly on one of the original copies of the Constitution of India preserved at NAI—a lasting testament to the vision of the nation's founding leaders!
#IAW2026
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#VoicesForArchives
As part of #InternationalArchivesWeek2026, #NAI presents a special series featuring researchers, scholars, students, and visitors sharing how archives preserve memory, inspire discovery, and connect us to our shared heritage.
#ArchivesForJustice #IAW2026
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Think you know your history and heritage?
Test your knowledge with the #NAIInternationalArchivesWeekQuiz as NAI celebrates International Archives Week 2026!
âś… Answer correctly and earn an e-Certificate of Participation.
#ArchivesForJustice #ICA #CultureUnitesUsAll
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#VoicesForArchives
As part of #InternationalArchivesWeek2026, #NAI presents a special series featuring researchers, scholars, students, and visitors sharing how archives preserve memory, inspire discovery, and connect us to our shared heritage.
#ArchivesForJustice #IAW2026
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Think you know your history and heritage?
Test your knowledge with the #NAIInternationalArchivesWeekQuiz as NAI celebrates International Archives Week 2026!
âś… Answer correctly and earn an e-Certificate of Participation.
#ArchivesForJustice #ICA #CultureUnitesUsAll
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#FromTheVaultsOfHistory đź“ś
This #IAW2026, #NAI showcases rare archival records that shaped India’s journey towards justice.
Today’s feature: A Press Note declaring that women would not be excluded from Government of India appointments on the ground of sex.
#ArchivesForJustice
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#IAW2026 Highlights
#NAI marked International Archives Day 2026 with a special lecture by Dr Shankar Kumar on "Custodians of Time: Archives and Memory," followed by the vibrant Nukkad Natak "Swarajya Ka Surya: Veer Shivaji" by the Common People Society.
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#IAW2026 | Join #NAI for an expert session on "Exploring Abhilekh-Patal: A User Guide to India's Digital Archives."
Learn how to access India's rich documentary heritage through Abhilekh-Patal.
📅 12 June 2026 | ⏰ 11:30 AM
đź“Ť Facebook Live
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Think you know your history and heritage?
Test your knowledge with the #NAIInternationalArchivesWeekQuiz as NAI celebrates International Archives Week 2026!
âś… Answer correctly and earn an e-Certificate of Participation.
#ArchivesForJustice #ICA #CultureUnitesUsAll
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#FromTheVaultsOfHistory
This #IAW2026, #NAI showcases rare archival records that shaped India’s history!
Today’s feature: A 27 June 1949 Press Communiqué affirming the correct spelling of Satyameva Jayate and its official use with the State Emblem.
#ArchivesForJustice
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#VoicesForArchives 🎥
As part of #IAW2026, #NAI brings you a special series featuring researchers, scholars, students, and visitors sharing how archives inspire discovery, preserve memory, and connect us with India’s rich heritage.
#ArchivesForJustice #CultureUnitesUsAll
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Think you know your history and heritage?
Test your knowledge with the #NAIInternationalArchivesWeekQuiz as NAI celebrates International Archives Week 2026!
âś… Answer correctly and earn an e-Certificate of Participation.
#ArchivesForJustice #ICA #CultureUnitesUsAll
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On the occasion of #InternationalArchivesDay2026, #NAI invites you to a special lecture by Dr Shankar Kumar on "Custodians of Time: Archives and Memory."
🗓️ 9 June 2026
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đź“Ť Atrium, NAI Annexe, Janpath, New Delhi
Entry Free!
#ArchivesForJustice #CultureUnitesUsAll
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National Archives of India retweeted
Celebrating, preserving, and digitizing India’s vast manuscript heritage for global benefit with Gyan Bharatam!
#12YearsOfVikasBhiVirasatBhi #CulturalRevivial #GyanBharatam #GyanBharatamSurvey #CultureUnitesAll
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On the occasion of N.M. Joshi's birth anniversary, #NAI presents a copy of a letter (31st December 1940) from him, regarding the Provincial Rules for the treatment of detenus under the Defence of India Act- Request for supply of a copy.
-Home, Pol., I, 1940, Fn. No. 24-5-40
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