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The National Archives of India is the repository of the non-current records of the Government of India.

New Delhi, India
Joined July 2015
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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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#RashtriyaEktaDiwas2026 On Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary, #NAI presents his handwritten letter to J. B. Kripalani, dated 24 November, recommending his inclusion in the All India Congress Committee and assuring him of support. -PA, Sardar Patel Papers, Fn. No. VIII
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राष्ट्रीय एकता के शिल्पकार, लौह पुरुष सरदार वल्लभभाई पटेल की जयंती पर कोटि-कोटि नमन। #NationalUnityDay #StatueOfUnity #SardarPatel #CultureUnitesAll
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राष्ट्रीय एकता दिवस 2026 सरदार वल्लभभाई पटेल की 151वीं जयंती के अवसर पर राष्ट्रीय अभिलेखागार, भारत में 31 अक्टूबर 2026 को अधिकारियों एवं कर्मचारियों ने देश की एकता और अखंडता बनाए रखने की शपथ ली। #RashtriyaEktaDiwas #SardarPatel #ArchivesForAll #CultureUnitesUsAll
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An Indian delegation led by Shri Sanjay Rastogi, DG, NAI, attended the 13th International Congress on Libraries (29–30 October). Dr. Devendra Kumar Sharma presented a paper on India–Belarus archival ties, while the delegation explored avenues for bilateral archival cooperation.
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Students & faculty from Maitreyi College, DU, visited #NAI on 30 Oct 2026. They explored key sections and viewed rare records of Bhagat Singh, Lala Lajpat Rai & Ramanujan, along with historic maps, gaining insights into archival preservation. #NAIArchivalVisit #ArchivesForAll
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As part of Special Campaign 6.0, the National Archives of India is actively undertaking cleanliness drives under the Swachhata Abhiyan, reaffirming its commitment to a clean, hygienic and well-maintained workplace. #SpecialCampaign6_0 #SwachhataAbhiyan #ArchivesForAll
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On the occasion of Homi J. Bhabha's birth anniversary, #NAI presents glimpses of Dr Homi J. Bhabha and Jawaharlal Nehru from the 1989 booklet Nuclear India, published by the Department of Atomic Energy to mark Nehru’s birth centenary. -PMO, E&S1, 1989. F. No. 230/31/C/16/89-ES2
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#NAIBookOfTheWeek: The History of Kathiawad from the Earliest Times It remains a useful reference for understanding the region’s past, its ruling houses, and its place in western India’s history. Week: 95 Published by: William Heinemann, London, 1916 Author: Capt. H. W. Bell
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स्वच्छ परिसर, सामूहिक जिम्मेदारी! विशेष अभियान 6.0 के तहत राष्ट्रीय अभिलेखागार, भारत में स्वच्छता अभियान के अंतर्गत स्वच्छता गतिविधियाँ जारी हैं। यह पहल स्वच्छता और सामूहिक जिम्मेदारी की भावना को प्रोत्साहित करती है। #SpecialCampaign6_0 #SwachhataAbhiyan #ArchivesForAll
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Clean surroundings, collective responsibility! The National Archives of India continues its cleanliness drive under Swachhata Abhiyan as part of Special Campaign 6.0, promoting cleanliness, hygiene and a culture of responsibility. #SpecialCampaign6_0 #SwachhataAbhiyan
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Remembering the legacy of Dr. Homi J. Bhabha on his birth anniversary, we celebrate the scientific luminary whose pioneering efforts shaped India’s nuclear research landscape. #CultureUnitesAll
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On the occasion of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay's death anniversary, #NAI presents a press report, dated 30 April 1941, covering her lecture at the University of Hawaii on India’s struggle for freedom and democracy. -Home, Political, 1941, F. No. 1/3/41
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35 ASOs from ISTM visited #NAI on 28 Oct 2026 as part of their training. They explored Private Archives, Oriental Records, Conservation & Research sections, viewing rare records of Bhagat Singh, Lala Lajpat Rai & Ramanujan. #NAIArchivalVisit #ArchivesForAll #HeritagePreservation
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राजेंद्र यादव की पुण्यतिथि के अवसर पर, #NAI बनारस से 29 जून 1957 को लिखा गया एक पत्र प्रस्तुत कर रहा है। यह पत्र प्रसिद्ध हिंदी लेखक राजेंद्र यादव ने डॉ. नामवर सिंह को लिखा था, जिसमें उन्होंने उस किताब के पूरा होने के बारे में चर्चा की है। -PA, Namvar Singh Coll., Fn. No. 1039
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#NAI Record Centre, Puducherry, observed Vigilance Awareness Week on 26 October 2026. Employees took the Integrity Pledge, reaffirming their commitment to honesty, transparency, accountability and ethical conduct in the discharge of their duties. #NAIVigilanceAwarenessWeek
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Bridging centuries of knowledge and heritage, India and France join hands to preserve the past and shape the future of cultural preservation. An MoU was signed and exchanged today in Paris between the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (National Library of France), by Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture and Mr. Gilles Pécout (@GillesPecout), President of the BnF (@labnf). The collaboration brings together the expertise of specialised Indian institutions and initiatives, including the National Archives of India (@IN_Archives), the National Library, Kolkata (@NationalLib_GoI), and the Gyan Bharatam Mission (@GyanBharatamMoC). The partnership will focus on five key pillars: Digitisation, Cross-Sharing on the National Digital Repository (NDR), Technology Exchange, Conservation, and Research & Development—strengthening efforts to preserve, share and make cultural and documentary heritage accessible to future generations. #CultureUnitesAll
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On Jatin Das's birth anniversary, #NAI presents a rare glimpse of a letter dated 6 September 1929, documenting Hunger Strike Day demonstrations in Delhi, where photographs of Jatin Das, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt were displayed. -Home, Political, 1929, Fn. No. 17/29-Pol.
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#NAI, Record Centre, Bhubaneswar, observed Vigilance Awareness Week on 26 October 2026. Employees took the Integrity Pledge at 11:00 a.m., while banners promoting vigilance, transparency and accountability were displayed to raise public awareness. #NAIVigilanceAwarenessWeek
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#NAI is observing Vigilance Awareness Week (26 Oct–1 Nov). Smt. Renuka Tripathi, ADG (IT), administered the integrity oath to employees, followed by a lecture on “Different Aspects of Vigilance” by Shri Bhagaban Padhy, Deputy Director, ISTM. #NAIVigilanceAwarenessWeek
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