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The Department has a prized collection of manuscripts, presently housed in the Oriental Research Library. This treasure of 5824 manuscripts in various languages and scripts like Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Balti, Hindi, Sharda, and Kashmiri, is considered to be one of the richest manuscripts collection in South Asia.
The copies of the digitized manuscripts are available on the payment of Rs. 10
per folio (2 pages). The material shall be used for academic reference only and for publication, the user is required to obtain proper permission from the Competent Authority (Director
General of Libraries & Research, J&K).
All these manuscripts have been digitized.
  Arabic Manuscript
  Bakha Manuscript
  Balti Manuscript
  Brij Basha Manuscript
  Dogri Manuscript
  Gojri Manuscript
  Hindi Manuscript
  Kashmiri Manuscript
  Pastu Manuscript
  Persian Manuscript
  Punjabi Manuscript
  Sanskrit Manuscript
  Turki Manuscript