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NATIONAL MISSION FOR MANUSCRIPTS

Posted On: 25 JUL 2024 6:34PM by PIB Delhi

The key objectives of the National Mission for Manuscripts are documentation, conservation, digitization and online dissemination of manuscript heritage of India. To achieve this mandate, the mission has established more than 100 Manuscripts Resource Centres and Manuscripts Conservation Centres all over India.

The Mission through the network of Manuscript Conservation Centres (MCCs) and Manuscript Resource Centres (MRCs) has preserved, documented and disseminated India’s rich manuscript heritage. The details of which are as given below:

  1. Mission has documented around 5.2 million number of manuscripts across the country.
  2. It has conserved 90 million folios of Manuscripts
  3. The mission has digitized 3.5 lakh number of manuscripts that contain 3.5 crore number of pages.
  4. The Mission has conducted more than 100 conservation workshops.
  5. It has uploaded around one lakh forty thousand manuscripts on its web portal out of which seventy five thousand manuscripts are available online for free access for research fraternity and public.
  6. It has published more than 100 books since its inception. The list of such publication is at Annexure-I.

This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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                                                                                                                        ANNEXURE-I

DETAILS OF PUBLICATIONS

S.No.

Book Name

Year

1.

THE WORD IS SACRED SACRED IS THE WORD

2006

2.

Tattvabodha (Vol.-1)

2006

3.

Indigenous Methods and Manuscript Preservation

2006

4.

Vadhula Gṛhyāgamavṛttirahasyam of NārāyaṇaMisra

2006

5.

Śrauta prayogakḷpti of ĀcāryaSivasroṇa

2006

6.

Vijñānanidhi

2007

7.

Buddhist Literary Heritage in India : Text and Context

2007

8.

Tattvabodha (Vol.-2)

2008

9.

Text and Variations of the Mahābhārata

2009

10.

Indian Textual Heritage (Persian, Arabic & Urdu)

2010

11.

Tattvabodha (Vol.-3)

2010

12.

Rare Support Materials for Manuscripts and Their Conservation

2010

13.

SHABAD GURU (Illustrated Catalogue of Rare Guru Grantha Sahib Manuscripts) Vol.-1

2011

14.

DIWANZADAH

2011

15.

CHAHAR GULSHAN

2011

16.

Nāṭyaśāstra and the Indian Dramatic Tradition

2012

17.

Saving India’s Medical Manuscripts

2012

18.

Tattvānusandhānam

2012

19.

Vadhulagrihyasutram with Vritti ( Accompanied with some Prayoga&Karika Texts

2012

20.

Tattvabodha (Vol.-4)

2013

21.

Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā

2013

22.

Tazkira-e-Ilahi (Mir ImaduddinIlahi Hamadani) – Part-I

2013

23.

Rāgārṇavam (with Rāgacandrikā Vyākhā)

2013

24.

Laghvarharnnīti

2013

25.

MIR’AT-UL ISTELAH of Anand Ram Mukhlis (Vol. I)

2013

26.

MIR’AT-UL ISTELAH of Anand Ram Mukhlis (Vol. II)

2013

27.

Abhijñānaśakuntalam

2013

28.

Jaiminīyasāmavedasaṃhita (Text of Kerala Tradition) (Arcika, Sāma and Candrāsāma Portions) (Vol. I)

2013

29.

Jaiminīyasāmavedasaṃhita (Text of Kerala Tradition)

(Arcika, Sāma and Candrāsāma Portions) (Vol. II)

2013

30.

Sanskrit Manuscripts of Kuṭṭamatta family of Kasaragod

2013

31.

Kalpāgamasaṃgrahākhyā Vādhūlaśrautasūtravyākhy ā (Part-1)

2013

32.

Kalpāgamasaṃgrahākhyā Vādhūlaśrautasūtravyākhyā (Part-2)

2013

33.

Ākhyātavāda and Nañvāda along with Ṭippaṇī

2013

34.

Pakṣatācintāṇi and Sāmānyanirukti of Gaṅgeśa with Kaṇādaṭippani

2013

35.

A Descriptive Catalogue of Persian Translation of Indian Works

2014

36

Traditional Medicine System in India

2014

37.

Nāṭyacūḍāmaṇi of Somanārya (With a Telugu Commentary)

2014

38.

RAG DARSHAN By Khushhal Khan bin Karim Khan And Risala-i-Mosiqi- e-MasrMohammadshahi By Mohammad Shah ibne Maulavi Mohammad Yousuf Lahori

2014

39.

Sanskrit Kathākali works of Vīrakeralavarma

2014

40.

Nītiprakāśikā of Vaiśampāyana)

2014

41.

Tuhfatul Mujahideen

2014

42.

Dravyaguṇaśataślokī of Trimallabhaṭṭa

2014

43.

SHABAD GURU (Illustrated Catalogue of Rare Guru Grantha Sahib Manuscripts)

2015

44.

SHABAD GURU (Illustrated Catalogue of Rare Guru Grantha Sahib Manuscripts)

2015

45.

Studies in South Indian Architecture (With special Reference to Kerala & Tamilnadu

2015

46.

Tattvabodha-5

2015

47.

Pauṣkarāgamah Jñānpāda ( Part-1)

2015

48.

MAASIR-i-NIZAMI By Lala Mansa Ram

2015

49.

Hadiqa-e Hindi (Chaman IV) By Bhagwan Das Hindi

2015

50.

Nāṭyapradīpa of Sundaramiśra

2015

51.

SHABAD GURU (Illustrated Catalogue of Rare Guru Grantha Sahib Manuscripts

2016

52

Catalogue of Manuscripts on Performing Arts

2016

53

Vaishnav Sampradayon ki Agyata Pandulipi Sampada

2016

54.

History of Tripura – As Reflected in the Manuscripts

2016

55.

TARIKH-i-SULTAN

2016

56.

Nāṭyapradīpa of Sundaramiśra

2016

57.

SriSuparṇādhyāyaḥ

2016

58.

Kātyāyana – śulbasūtra with Vivṛiti commentary of Rāma Vājpeyi : A Critical Edition and Translation

2016

59.

MAJMA’-UL-AFKAR By an Anonymous writer of 12 A.H./18 A.D. (Vol.I)

2016

60.

MAJMA’-UL-AFKAR By an Anonymous writer of 12 A.H./18 A.D. (Vol.II)

2016

61.

Rasataraṅgiṇī of Bhānudatta

2017

62.

The History of Medieval Deccan as reflected in Arabic and Persian Manuscripts

2017

63.

Vedalakṣaṇa(वेदलक्षण) Texts Search and Analysis

2017

64.

Manuscripts Heritage in Astronomy

2017

65.

Tattvabodha Vol.-6

2017

66.

The Jaiminīya Māhā bhārata-Mairavaṇacaritam & Sahasramukharāvaṇacarit am Vol.I

2017

67.

The Jaiminīya Māhā bhārata-Mairavaṇacaritam

& Sahasramukharāvaṇacarit am Vol.II

2017

68.

Qarabādīn-E-Ma’ ṣūmi Persian

2017

69.

Taqweem-AI-Buldān

2017

70.

Bacchali Veera Venkana Kavi Raghuvamsamu (Telugu)

2017

71.

Terah Masa (Urdu)

2017

72.

Muntakhab-E-Ijad-E-Bideli

2017

73.

Riyaz-Ul-Afkar

2017

74.

Waqai Asad Beg Qazvin

2017

75.

Poorakkali and Maruthukali

2017

76.

Vātsyāyana- Sūtra-Vṛtti Prauḍhapriyā

2017

77.

Dhāraṇī Saṁgraha

2017

78.

Tattvabodha Vol-7

2018

79.

Bacchali Veera Venkana Kavi Raghuvamsamu (Telugu)

2018

80.

Bhaiṣmīiparinaya Campū of Ratnakheta Dikshit

2018

81.

Farang –i- Tohfatus Sa’ Ādat  Vol.I

2018

82.

Catalogue of Mackenzie Kaifiyats

2019

83.

Ancient Indian Scientific Thought and Modern Theories

2019

84.

Sufism : A Peregrination through Manuscripts and Popular Culture

2019

85.

Pauṣkarāgamah Jñānpāda ( Part-2)

2019

86.

Śivajñānabodhabhāsyam

2019

87.

Tattvachintāmaṇi-Dīdhiti- Prakāśa- Sarvopakāriṇī

2019

88.

Nañvādaṭippanī of Rāmachandra Tarkavāgīśa

2019

89.

Farang –i- Tohfatus Sa’ ādat Vol.II

2019

90.

Farang –i- Tohfatus Sa’ Ādat Vol.III

2019

91.

Brahmasiddhānta in Śākalyasaṁhitā

2019

92.

कराबादीन-ए-मासुमी Hindi

2019

93.

Kulliyat-E-Wali

2019

94.

तेरह मासा Hindi

2019

95.

Exploring Medieval India through Persian Sources

2020

96.

Tripuradahanam of Vāsudeva

2020

97.

Shifa-US-Sibyan

2020

98.

Lakulīśapravartitam Pāśupatatantram

2020

99.

Mongolian Kanjur

2020

100.

WRITINGS IN MIZO MANUSCRIPTS

2021

101.

SOMASIDDHANTA

2021

102.

GANITAMRTALAHARI

2021

103.

DIWAN-E-GHALIB

2021

104.

SIYAR-UL-ARIFIN

2021

105.

HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICS IN INDIA

2022

106.

The Recensions of Natyasastra

2022

107.

Tattvabodha Vol.-8

2022

108.

VEDANTAVIJAYA OF SRI MAHACARYA

2022

109.

DIWAN-E-ABRU PRAKASHIKA-56

2022

110.

TALALAKSANAM OF ACYUTARAYA (With a Telugu Commentary)

2022

111.

QARABADIN-E-MA'SUMI (Urdu )

2022

112.

SIDDHANTASUNDARAH

2022

113.

NATANKUSAM

2023

114.

KIRTI RAKSHANA

2023-24

115.

Mongolian Kanjur

2023-24

 


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