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Explain the following concept:
Archives
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Archives
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- A place where historical documents are preserved is called an ‘Archive’.
- Many old documents, official records, old films, and records of treaties are kept at this place.
- We get references to original documents because of the Archives.
- A study of historical events of a particular period is possible.
- We come to know about language, the script used in a particular period/era.
- The National Archives of India is in Delhi. It is the largest Archive in Asia.
- Every state in India maintains its archives independently.
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