Editing List of archives in India

From the Wikipedia page [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_archives_in_India]

This is a '''list of archives in India''', which collect and store historical documents, photographs, and other media.

==National Archives==
* [[National Archives of India]] - established in Kolkata as the "Imperial Record Department" in 1891.
* [[National Film Archive of India]]
* [[National Mission for Manuscripts]] - established in New Delhi in 2003.

==State Archives==

*[[Archives of Indian Labour]]
*[[Bihar State Archives]] - established in Patna in 1912 as the Civil secretariat record room
*[[Delhi Archives]] - established in New Delhi in 1972.
*[[Delhi Public Library]]
*[[Directorate of State Archives (West Bengal)]]
*[[Goa Archives]] - established in Panaji on 25 February 1595 by Diogo do Couto (Wikipedia page [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo_do_Couto]) and was called "Torre do Tombo do Estado da India".  The oldest record is from the year 1498.
*[[Himachal Pradesh State Archives]] - established in 1979.
*[[India Office Records]]
*[[Karnataka State Archives]] The new State of Madhya Pradesh came into existence on 1st November 1956. It was carved out of the parts of old Madhya Pradesh (Central Provinces & Berar) the erstwhile States of Gwalior, Indore, Bhopal, Rewa and Madhya Bharat State."[5] 
*[[Kerala State Archives]] - established in Thiruvanandapuram in 1962
*[[Madhya Pradesh State Archives]]
*[[Maharashtra State Archives]] - in Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur and Vidarbha.
*[[Manipur State Archives]] - established in Imphal in 1982 
*[[Mizoram State Archives]] - established in Kohima in 1982.
* Nagaland State Archives - established Kohima in 2012.
*[[NISCAIR]]
*[[North Bengal State Library]]
*[[Odisha State Archives]]
*[[Oriental Research Institute Mysore]]
*[[Punjab Archives]]
*[[Rajasthan State Archives]] - is established in Bikaner.
*[[Sikkim state archives]]
*[[State Central Library, Hyderabad]]
*[[State Central Library, Kerala]]
*[[Tamil Nadu State Archives]] - established in 1909 as the Madras record office.
*[[West Bengal State archives]]

==Other archives==
* [[Archives of Indian Labour]] - established in Noida in 1998.
* [[Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute]]


==Other links==
*A pdf of The Hand book of The Bombay Archives by Sanjiv P Desai and RS Pednekar,  1978 can be found here [http://shekhar.cc/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bombay_archives_handbook.pdf]
**A number of archives are listed [http://www.iisg.nl/w3vl/india.html here]
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