National Archives of India
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The
National Archives of India (
NAI) is a repository of the non-current records of the
Government of India and holds them in trust for the use of administrators and scholars. Originally established as the Imperial Record Department in 1891, in
Calcutta, the capital of
British India, the NAI is situated at the intersection of the
Janpath and
Kartavya Path, in
Delhi. It functions as an Attached Office of the Department of Culture under the
Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
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