Ancient Indian manuscripts, numbering an estimated ten million across libraries, temples, and private archives, are currently being documented, restored, and digitised through the Union government’s ambitious Gyan Bharatam Mission
Union minister of culture and tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat also talked about the recent controversy over Vande Mataram and the pending report on the Keeladi excavation
Palm-leaf manuscripts are being brought back to life by Kochi-based craftsman Rajesh Kumar R., who painstakingly cures raw leaves, etches ancient texts with a metal stylus, and darkens the inscriptions using charcoal and lemongrass oil
Spearheaded by Prof. P.R. Mukund and Tara Prakashana, the cutting-edge techniques ensure that centuries-old treasures—from ancient palm-leaf scriptures to a 1492 CE Bhagavad Gita—remain accessible to future generations
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