In which year was the National Archives of India set up?

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1930

1924

1920

1919

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In 1920, the National Archives of India was set up.
The British felt that documents should be carefully preserved. For administrative institutions, they set up record rooms attached to them to store important official records and documents. It included the village tahsildar's office, the commissioner's office, the provincial secretariats, and the law courts. To preserve important records, they established specialised institutions like national museums and archives. In 1920 the National Archives of India came up. It was situated in New Delhi. The National Museum and the National Archive were located near the Viceregal Palace.

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