Question

Official records are an important source of modern India. Justify

Answer 1

official records shows to all persons details. it is important for past .because any problem in past ,the records solve problems. it help to make modern India.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• The official records are an important source of modern India because they are the valuable primary sources of historical information.
• During the Modern period of Indian History, the Britishers kept and maintained all the written records of every key event, meeting, instructions or rulings, agreements, allotments, plan and policies, investigations etc on a daily basis.
• They maintained special record rooms where all these records where arranged chronologically to preserve the original order of event and to maintain the administrative history of the records.
• The records were also maintained in archives and museums. Topographical and revenue-based surveys were conducted and data were maintained.
• Census operations by the British provided demographic details of the people lived during that period.