ICHR Current Affairs, GK & News
ICHR plans to create encyclopedia of village-level folklore across the country
The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) is planning to document stories and legends relating to villages and towns across India into an encyclopedia. This initiative is aimed at to connect people better with the oral and folk traditions. It would be among the key initiatives to be under taken by ICHR. Other initiatives to ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2016
Topics: Art and Culture • ICHR • Ministry of Human Resource Development • National
Indian Council of Historical Research
ICHR was established by the Indira Gandhi Government in 1972 to encourage ‘objective and scientific historical research on India’. The idea was to expect the historians to give vision to the masses. It’s a registered society. In recent times, it has been making news for wrong as well as right reasons. Key Functions ICHR, located ..
Topics: ICHR • India • Indian Council of Historical Research • Indology • Religious controversies • Saffronisation • Yellapragada Sudershan Rao