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  • Palm-leaf Manuscripts in the Tamil University, India647
  • Tibetan Bonpo Manuscripts in Amdo (Qinghai and Gansu Provinces, PRC)303
  • Manuscripts, Books, Newspapers in southern West Bengal89
  • Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements57
  • Preservation and access of rare early Grantha books48
  • Baul Songs from Bengali Saint-Composers43
  • Rare Buddhist Manuscripts in Newar Communities, Nepal43
  • Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country42
  • Preservation of siddha medicine37
  • Manuscripts, Newspapers and Books in Bardhaman and Nadia Districts, West Bengal23
  • Ukrainian scientific heritage of the late 19th and early 20th century18
  • Newar medieval manuscripts16
  • Rare historical sources of Mongolia (19th - early 20th century)10
  • Sanskrit and Malayalam Manuscripts from the Thrissur Monastic Complex9
  • Manuscripts Belonging to 16th to 20th Century of Central Kerala8
  • Issa Iskandar al Maa’luf Manuscript Collection7
  • Traditional Buryat Book Culture7
  • Endangered Urdu periodicals6
  • Pulaar Islamic Texts: Six Archives of the Taal Families in Senegal and Mali6
  • Sri Lankan Tamil Palm-Leaf Manuscripts6
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