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conserve and preseve our heritage is a challenge for those of us who wish
to learn and meaningfully benefit from the past.......The Maharana Mewar
Special Library at the City Palace, Udaipur, is yet another example of
our
long-term commitment and dedication to conserve and preserve our collective
heritage."
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Shri Arvind Singh Mewar, The Maharana of Mewar
The Maharana Mewar Special Library is a modern facility situated in the City Palace Complex which houses a unique collection of manuscripts and tamrapatras, paintings and illustrations, books, maps and almanacs, collected by several generations of the Mewar Family. Discreetly positioned under the Tripolia Gate and the Palace Museum, it provides an ideal abode of tranquility and peace for the pursuit of serious learning. Keeping with the needs and demands of the present day, the Library has been professionally catalogued through extensive computerization and accurate documentation using the latest Library software. To assist national and international scholars, students, and the general public, we have provided a comprehensive search facility which will enable one to access and acquire the contents online. For further information regarding a brief history of the Library, how it came about, its origins and objectives, and interesting facts about the Library click here. If you are interested in getting updates on our Library please enter your email address below and click on the Go button. Click
on any of the following links to search for Books, Manuscripts, Maps, Paintings,
and Music, respectively. If you are interested in Hindi, Sanskrit, or other
Devnagri-based books, please click here
to download and install the required font.
For further information, please contact: Chief Administrator, City Palace Museum |
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We
are proud to begin the millennium with a reaffirmation of our commitment
to the pursuit of excellence; we are happy to announce the soft opening
of the Maharana Mewar Special Library which is the result of 4 years of
hardwork and dedication.