Academic Initiative

Visit of members from NDC (National Defence College)

A group of 20 members from NDC (National Defence College) visited the City Palace, Udaipur on 19th March 2018. The visit was supported by Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur by giving complimentary passes.

Members from NDC at The City Palace Museum

Visit of students from Bharat Bharti Vidhya Mandir, Badi Sadri

Students from the Bharat Bharti Vidhya Mandir, Badi Sadri, District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan visited The City Palace Museum on 23rd March 2018. The visit was supported by Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur by giving complimentary passes to encourage the excellence in the walks of life.

Students from Bharat Bharti Vidhya Mandir, Badi Sadri

Translation and printing of Haqiqat Bahida's

The Haqiqat Bahida's of Maharana Bhupal Singh (r.1930- 1955) has been published in this month. Maharana Mewar Research Institute is in process of transcribing the Haqiqat Bahida's of Maharana Bheem Singh (r.1778 - 1828). The work is being done by Ms. Sarita Shrimal, an ex-employee of MMCF now in Jodhpur. The work is also in progress on the Haqiqat Bahida's of Maharana Sardar Singh (r.1838-1842). The transcribing part of the Haqiqat Bahida's of Maharana Swarup Singh (r.1842-1861) is also in progress with English translation being done by Mr. Bhupendra Singh Auwa, Administrator in Chief, Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur.

Front cover of book - Haqiqat Bahida - Kanwarpada Bavjiraj shree Bhupal Singh - PArt 1

Developments in Maharana Mewar Special Library

In this month Maharana Mewar Special Library has a collection of more than 34449 books of different varieties. Library has special collection of books on Literature, Religion, History, Arts, Zoology, and General Geography about different part of India and globe and rare collection of books on Mewar dynasty. 31 new books were received in this month and all the books were processed in Accession Register. Classification done by Dewey decimal classification 19th Rev. Edition, Cataloguing (AACR II) and Bibliography; details uploaded in Library housekeeping software. Libsys and Eternal Mewar web site http://eternalmewar.in/mmsl. Stamping, tagging and scanning was also performed all these books.