National Archives of India Acquires the private paper collection of Late Shri Rafi Ahmad Kidwai

National Archives of India Acquires the private paper collection of Late Shri Rafi Ahmad Kidwai

Daily Current Affairs / National Archives of India Acquires the private paper collection of Late Shri Rafi Ahmad Kidwai

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: May 10 2024

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Kidwai's correspondences offer a unique window into the inner workings of India's independence movement, revealing the strategies and collaborations among key leaders during a transformative period in the nation's history.
The acquisition underscores NAI's role as the guardian of India's historical records, ensuring that these invaluable documents are preserved for future generations and accessible to scholars, researchers, and the public.
Kidwai's life and contributions exemplify a dedication to public service and nation-building, from his early involvement in freedom struggles to his impactful roles in post-independence governance, leaving a lasting legacy for India.

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