List of archives in India

This is a list of archives which were held in India, which collect and store historical documents, photographs, shashtras and all the other media.

National Archives

 * National Archives of India - established in Kolkata as the "Imperial Record Department" in 1891.
 * National Film Archive of India
 * National Mission for Manuscripts - established in New Delhi in 2003.


 * Assam State Archives
 * Uttar Pradesh State Archives- established at Lucknow in 1975.
 * Bihar state archives - established in Patna in 1912 as the Civil secretariat record room.
 * Delhi archives - established in New Delhi in 1972.
 * Goa state archives - established in Panaji on 25 February 1595 by Diogo do Couto and was called "Torre do Tombo do Estado da India". The oldest record is from the year 1498.
 * Haryana state archives
 * Himachal Pradesh state archives - established in 1979.
 * Karnataka state archives - established in Bangalore in 1972.
 * Kerala state archives - established in Thiruvanandapuram in 1962.
 * Madhya Pradesh state archives - "The new State of Madhya Pradesh came into existence on 1st November 1956. It was carved out of the parts of old Madhya Pradesh (Central Provinces & Berar) the erstwhile States of Gwalior, Indore, Bhopal, Rewa and Madhya Bharat State."
 * Maharashtra state archives - in Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur and Vidarbha.
 * Manipur state archives - established in Imphal in 1982
 * Mizoram state archives - established in Aizawl in 1979.
 * Nagaland state archives - established Kohima in 2012.
 * Odisha state archives
 * Punjab state archives
 * Rajasthan state archives - is established in Bikaner.
 * Tamil Nadu Archives previously known as Madras Record Office - established in 1909 at Madras.
 * West Bengal state archives
 * Cooch Behar Archive - established in 2013 at Cooch Behar District, West Bengal
 * Sarmaya Arts Foundation
 * Sikkim state archives
 * St Kuriakose Elias Chavara Archives and Research Centre Mannanam - established in Mannanam, Kottayam, Kerala as the "Church and Historical Archives"

Other archives

 * Archives of Indian Labour - established in Noida in 1998.
 * Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
 * Gandhi Research Foundation, Gandhi Teerth, Jalgaon
 * Indian Memory Project, Mumbai - established in 2010