What is it about?
National Archives of India is a haven for researchers on various aspects related to India from the middle of 18th century. How archival sources become accessible to researchers? Impact of Government policies on opening of access to records in National Archives of India. Have the Government policies liberalized over the years ? If so, what is the impact on trends of research being done in India based on the records in National Archives.
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Why is it important?
Authentic/ objective research on various aspects related to Indian History and development cannot be undertaken without primary sources in the custody of National Archives of India. How changing Government policies have facilitated opening of archival sources to researchers, changing trends of research and also the changing genre of researchers accessing records at National Archives of India
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This page is a summary of: Liberalization of access policy and changing trends of research in the National Archives of India, 1947-2007, Comma, January 2013, Liverpool University Press,
DOI: 10.3828/comma.2013.2.11.
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