Ten million and counting? India's manuscript store!
Fun fact from 'Eaten by a Fish'
According to estimates by India’s National Mission for Manuscripts, India possesses some ten million manuscripts, making this the largest number of manuscripts held by any single country.
The National Mission for Manuscripts defines a manuscript to be any “handwritten composition on paper, bark, cloth, metal, palm leaf or any other material dating back …
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