📜✨ 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

#ArchiveOfTheWeek #NAI presents a rare 1943 leaflet titled “Manav Dharma,” issued by the All India Hindu Forward Block, Delhi. The document offers a glimpse into the ideological currents and nationalist discourse of India’s freedom movement. -Home, Pol., I, 1943, Fn. No. 9-4

स्वच्छता ही सेवा अभियान | #NAI राष्ट्रीय अभिलेखागार, भारत के अभिलेख केंद्र, भुवनेश्वर में #SwachhataHiSeva अभियान के तहत स्वच्छता गतिविधियाँ आयोजित की गईं। इस पहल का उद्देश्य स्वच्छता के प्रति जागरूकता बढ़ाना और स्वच्छ एवं स्वस्थ वातावरण को प्रोत्साहित करना है। #ArchivesForAll

#NAIBookOfTheWeek: In Touch With Ujjain The book remains a valuable record of Ujjain’s regional history, religious traditions, and cultural heritage. Week: 93 Published by: K. B. Dongry, Lashkar, 1935 Author: Keshav Rao Balwant Dongry #RareGlimpseFromTheLibrary

#ThisDayInHistory On 16 October 1905, the Partition of Bengal marked a turning point in India’s freedom struggle. #NAI presents a rare 1905 memo and proclamation concerning the partition and the formation of Eastern Bengal and Assam. -PWD, Ests-A, 1906, Fn. No. 13-26

A 19-member Korean delegation representing Gwangbokhoe (광복회), including descendants of Korean freedom fighters, accompanied by CKS, JNU faculty & students, visited #NAI on 14 October 2026. They explored rare archival records, Oriental collections & historic maps.

On the occasion of Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary, #NAI presents a glimpse of a letter written by Shri Narendra Modi, PM, to Dr Kalam on 15 October 2014, conveying birthday wishes to the former President and eminent scientist. -PA, Kalam Papers, Fn. No. 739

On the occasion of Lala Hardayal's birth anniversary, #NAI shares a glimpse of a handwritten personal letter from Lala Hardayal to Madame Rana (Wife of S.R. Rana), dated 12 June 1910. -PA, Lala Hardayal Papers, Acc. No. 2388

On Sister Nivedita’s death anniversary, #NAI presents glimpses of “Selected Essays of Sister Nivedita,” published by Ganesh & Co., Madras, in 1911, reflecting her contributions to education and Indian national awakening. -Lib. Coll., Call No. 7388

Ph.D. scholars & faculty from the University of Rajasthan’s History Department visited #NAIRecordCentreJaipur on 12 Oct 2026. They explored key sections, gaining insights into archival research, conservation and India’s documentary heritage. #NAIArchivalVisit #ArchivesForAll

On Dr Ram Manohar Lohia’s death anniversary, #NAI presents a glimpse of his letter dated 4 October 1946, written from Aguada Fort, Goa, to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, recounting his experiences under Portuguese rule and imprisonment in Goa Jail. -MEA, X., 1947, Fn. No. 27(10)-X/47

#ThisDayInHistory The Indian Foreign Service is India’s diplomatic service, established on 9 October 1946. #NAI presents a glimpse of a note by J.L.Nehru ( 22 February 1947), concerning the IFS, including its recruitment methods and rules. -PMO, Special, 1946, Fn. No. 404-PS/46

#NAIBookOfTheWeek: Mahabaleshwar The book is a useful reference for researchers interested in regional history and the evolution of hill stations in colonial India. Week: 92 Published by: The Lakshmi Art Printing Works, 1916 Author: Rao Bahadur D. B. Parasnis

📜🎓 Students & faculty from Ramjas College, University of Delhi, visited #NAI on 8 October 2026. They explored key sections and viewed rare records of Bhagat Singh, Lala Lajpat Rai & Ramanujan, along with Oriental records and historic maps. #NAIArchivalVisit #ArchivesForAll

#ThisDayInHistory On #IndianAirForceDay, #NAI presents glimpses from its Photo Archives of the 1 April 1952 celebrations, featuring Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India’s first President, participating in the ceremony alongside the Indian Air Force. -PA, Air Force Day, Album No.: 39

#ThisDayInHistory On 7 Oct 1950, Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata. #NAI presents a letter, dated 20 Aug 1982 commending the artwork created by children from schools run by the Missionaries of Charity. -PA, M.R. Anand, Fn. No. 58

हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026 का समापन | #NAI #NAI में 6 अक्टूबर 2026 को हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026 का समापन एवं पुरस्कार वितरण समारोह आयोजित हुआ। श्री आशुतोष अग्निहोत्री एवं श्री अमित शुक्ला ने काव्य प्रस्तुतियाँ दीं। महानिदेशक श्री संजय रस्तोगी ने प्रतियोगिताओं के विजेताओं को पुरस्कृत किया।

📜🎓 Students & teachers of St. Thomas School, Indrapuram, visited #NAI on 6 October 2026. They explored key sections and viewed rare records of Bhagat Singh, Lala Lajpat Rai & Ramanujan, along with Oriental records and historic maps. #NAIArchivalVisit #ArchivesForAll

🎉📜 हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026 का समापन समारोह | #NAIRecordCentreBhopal राष्ट्रीय अभिलेखागार, अभिलेख केंद्र, भोपाल में हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026 का समापन उत्साहपूर्वक हुआ। विभिन्न प्रतियोगिताओं के प्रतिभागियों को सम्मानित किया गया तथा विजेताओं को पुरस्कार प्रदान किए गए। #HindiPakhwada2026

#ThisDayInHistory On 6 October 1949, the @NDA_Khadakwasla was founded. On this occasion, #NAI presents a press clipping titled “National Defence Academy: Pandit Nehru to lay foundation, programme to visit to Poona,” published in The Hindu on 5 October 1949. #CultureUnitesUsAll

#NAI presents a bird's-eye sketch of features and definitions by Aurel Stein, dated 29th June 1919. It was reprinted from 'The Geographical Journal ' in September 1919. -Archaeological Survey of India, Archaeology, 1920, Fn. No. 4