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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1
Title:: Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:: While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1807-1998
Extent:: 89249 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/1
Title:: Domestic Affairs
Scope & Content:: Documents related to domestic affairs. Original file reference: SPA/DA.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 34306 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2
Title:: Foreign Affairs
Scope & Content:: Documents related to foreign affairs. Original file reference: SPA/FA.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Hindi, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 6183 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/5
Title:: Palace Affairs
Scope & Content:: Documents related to palace affairs. Original file reference: SPA/PA.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 17059 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7
Title:: Correspondence
Scope & Content:: Personal and official correspondences. Original file reference: SPA/CO.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 4793 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7/15
Title:: Official correspondence regarding domestic and foreign affairs
Scope & Content:: Collection of the correspondence of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914), Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) and various individuals. Original file reference: SPA/CO/OF/015. Extent of original material: 199 pages. This file contains the following 126 items: EAP880/1/7/15/1: Chart explaining the variou...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 16 Jan 1912-23 Oct 1913
Extent:: 200 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP886/1
Title:: रघुनाथ मन्दिर पुस्तकालय, जम्मू
Scope & Content:: Paper Manuscripts collected under the auspices of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. Arrangement: First catalogued by the famous Colonial Indologist and Sanskritphile Sir Auriel Stein. The Original Collection that Stein got to examine was furthur expanded over the years. After Stein's First Cat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century-19th century
Extent:: 15543 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP886/1/21
Title:: अमर कोश पंचिका पद चन्द्रिका राय मुकुटी वा
Scope & Content:: A Voluminous Commentary on Sanskrit's Most popular Lexicon Amarakośa - which is believed to be the inspiration for the First Thesaurus of the English Language Roget's Thesaurus - by Rayamukuta Brihaspati. Composed circa 1474 CE ( Saka Era 1396 ) under the royal Patronage of possibly Regent Sulta...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 479 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/1
Title:: The Library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha
Scope & Content:: Custodial history: The Bauddha Dharmankure Sabha (Bengal Buddhist Association) was founded in the year 1892 by the Most Ven’ble Kripasaran Mahasthavir to work for the revival and regeneration of Buddhism in the land of its birth. This association has an eronmous collection of some rare and preci...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:: 1908-1977
Extent:: 16933 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/1/1
Title:: Printed Books from the Library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha
Scope & Content:: Collection of printed books from the library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha. Custodial history: The Bauddha Dharmankure Sabha (Bengal Buddhist Association) was founded in the year 1892 by the Most Ven’ble Kripasaran Mahasthavir to work for the revival and regeneration of Buddhism in the land of it...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:: 1912-1977
Extent:: 6819 TIFF images

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