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Tamil Nadu Archives and Historical Research is the custodian of permanent records of the Government of Tamil Nadu. It plays an important role in preserving and promoting the rich cultural and historical heritage. The institution was established with the commitment to preserve valuable documents, manuscripts, records, government orders. The Institute secures the historical documents of Tamil Nadu and serves as a repository of historical knowledge in an easily accessible format for scholars, researchers, history enthusiasts and the general public. Through meticulous preservation and digitization efforts, the department ensures access to historical documents spanning centuries. It fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse cultural, social and political evolution of Tamil Nadu.


Thiru M.K.Stalin

Hon'ble Chief Minister
Government of Tamil Nadu


Dr. Govi.Chezhiaan

Hon'ble Minister
Higher Education Department


Dr. N.Venkatachalam, I.A.S.,

Commissioner
Tamil Nadu Archives & Historical Research

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Annals of Tamil Nadu Archives
2015 : The Nilgiris District Gazetteer (Tamil) released.
Important Leaves
In G.O.No.158,Public Department, dated 03.03.1906,it was ordered that the nomenclature of "Black Town" in the then Madras(now Chennai),be changed to "George Town".
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