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The Archives section has taken up the conservation of important documents of satirist Veloor Krishnankutty.
Veloor, who penned implicit 150 works, died successful 2023. Following this, his son, Vinod L.K., appealed to the section to conserve Veloor’s handwritten manuscripts. The department’s adjunct archivist successful Ernakulam Vijith P. past visited their location and perused the records, including much than 2,000 papers, survey notes connected assorted subjects, and drafts of assorted works.
Mr. Vinod wished for each his father’s records to beryllium conserved and their integer copies to beryllium handed implicit to the Archives department.
Under the assemblage archives inaugural of the department, humanities records successful the possession of individuals oregon backstage oregon societal institutions, erstwhile handed implicit voluntarily, are taken implicit by the section and conserved. Else, these are scientifically conserved and returned to the owners.
The section decided to instrumentality implicit 20 of Veloor’s astir important handwritten manuscripts, conserve and instrumentality them.
On Wednesday, Minister for Archives Kadannappally Ramachandran received these manuscripts from Veloor’s children. Mr. Vinod, his sister, Kalavinodini, and different kin and Archives Director Parvathy S. were contiguous connected the occasion.
