Indian Libraries and Archives
External Links
- London School of Economics’ Archives Made Easy India gives details, written by Erica Wald in 2006-2007, of
- Asiatic Society (Calcutta)
- National Archives of India
- Tamil Nadu State Archives
- West Bengal State Archives
- These four India List posts give details of visiting the The National Archives, Janpath, New Delhi; Uttar Pradesh main archives at Lucknow, and their sub-office at Allahabad;Madhya Pradesh State Archives; West Bengal State Archives. Post 1, 2001 Post 2, 2001 Post 3, 2001 Post 4, 2007
- The University of Chicago Digital South Asia Library’s Libraries & Archives in South Asia (LASA) Wiki
- American Historical Association’s Archives Wiki has some entries for India
- ICA International Council on Archives has some entries for India
- Directory of Indian Government websites has a page Cultural Institution/Organisations including some Archives and Libraries
- Ministry of Culture
- Government of West Bengal Web Directory
- Asiatic Society, Kolkata is an “Autonomous Body” linked with the Ministry of Culture
- National Archives of India is an “Attached Office” of the Ministry of Culture.
- The National Library, Kolkata is a “Subordinate Office” of the Ministry of Culture
- Tamil Nadu Archives from TANAP a website about the Archives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC or Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie), 1602-1796.
- Tamil Nadu Archives from Government of Tamil Nadu website.
- Some Archives in India and other counties from the BBC’s Next Steps- Tracing your Asian roots on the Indian subcontinent.
- Article What a way to annihilate history! about the Jammu and Kashmir State Archives in 2007 from KashmirWatch.Com
- Indian Courts, a Government of India website.