UP secures 7.56 lakh pages of rare knowledge for future generations

Lucknow, Oct 13 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh has created digital copies of more than 7.56 lakh pages of rare manuscript heritage, securing a record of knowledge preserved across six of its major literary and cultural institutions. The work under Gyan Bharatam Mission is safeguarding the handwritten inheritance behind the state's literary, religious and scholarly traditions while preparing it for future research. The significance lies in what these repositories hold. Vrindavan Research Institute's wider collection includes manuscripts from the 16th to 18th centuries, unpublished writings and a manuscript dated 1534 associated with Sanatan Goswami. In Varanasi, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University's Saraswati Bhawan Library…