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THEMATIC RESEARCH
In Tamil Nadu Archives, there are approximately 40 crores of records. Thematic Research in archives offers a valuable opportunity to explore and contribute to our understanding of various Historical, Social and Cultural phenomena. By leveraging archival materials, researchers can uncover rich insights and perspectives that may not be accessible through other sources.
 
Recently, a thematic research on 'Mullai Periyar' regarding the construction of dam on Periyar river has been consolidated from approximately 10000 records of Tamil Nadu Archives by a Research Scholar. On a similar line,  thematic basis Research Fellowship has been granted on pilot basis by Government of Tamil Nadu. Four Research Scholars are working on topics like Justice Party, Devadasi system etc., This Fellowship enables the Researchers to work on the thematic classification of the vast records available in Tamil Nadu Archives.
 

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Annals of Tamil Nadu Archives
1946 : Centralisation of confidential records.
Important Leaves
In G.O.No.1986, Education Department,dated 16.10.1946, instructions relating to the introduction of regional language as medium of instruction in Government Colleges, were issued.
திருக்குறள் பகுதி
குறள் எண் : 115 அறத்துப்பால் நடுவு நிலைமை அதிகாரம்

கேடும் பெருக்கமும் இல்லல்ல நெஞ்சத்துக்
கோடாமை சான்றோர்க் கணி.

விளக்கம் : கேடும் ஆக்கமும் வாழ்வில் இல்லாதவை அல்ல; ஆகையால் நெஞ்சில் நடுவுநிலைமை தவறாமல் இருத்தலே சான்றோர்க்கு அழகாகும்.