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BharatSHRI
Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions
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BharatSHRI - Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions

Rediscovering India’s Civilizational Memory

(From Inscriptions to Identity.)

Archaeological Survey of India has started the work of digitization of all the estampages preserved in the O/o The Directorate of Epigraphy, ASI, Mysuru, for the purpose of uploading the digitized estampages and make them available online under BharatSHRI project. The process of digitization of estampages are going in high swing and scholars/public can download and access high quality scanned estampages

After completion of the Bharat SHRI project, the scholars and general public can make use of all the digitized estampages, transcripts and metadata available online and can easily access them for research and general awareness purposes, which will help to know India's rich cultural heritage .

Objectives of BharatSHRI

Preserve. Digitize. Democratize History.

Systematic documentation of inscriptions

Digitization and public access

Academic research and interpretation

National digital epigraphy repository

Education, awareness, and outreach

Impact Focus

Heritage conservation through technology, transparent access to primary historical sources, and active engagement of youth with India’s history and heritage.

Re-copying of Damaged / Missing Estampages

BharatSHRI Project

As part of the BharatSHRI (Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions) initiative to digitize all 76 thousand estampages, the Directorate of Epigraphy has begun the re-copying of damaged and missing estampages.

A total of 18 technical teams are presently engaged in re-copying inscriptions from the states of A.P., Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.

These inscriptions were originally copied during the years 1887, 1889, 1892, 1894, 1896, 1900, and 1915.

Director (Epigraphy),
Archaeological Survey of India

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