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IIC Library has several valuable special collections that includes: ‘India Collections,’ ‘Himalayan Club Collection’ and ‘Bilgrami Collection’. The India Collection consists of rare books, maps and documents on British India numbering about 3000 books which were published between 17th to 20th centuries. The Himalayan Collection has about 690 old and new books on mountaineering, and adventures, etc., besides 103 journals and 63 dossiers. Bilgrami collection comprises of over 700 rare books on Indian studies donated by Sir Sayeed Bilgrami.The Library holds the precious collection of personal papers of Walter Sykes George that containing a collection of papers, maps, photographs, correspondence etc. In addition to these, the digital repository also includes Annual lectures, C.D. Deshmukh Collection, Occasional papers, Photo collection etc. This repository is thus a unique repository of rare archival collection.

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India Collection

The India Collection consists of rare books, maps and documents on British India, numbering 3,024. The books cover read more...
Bilgrami Collection

The special section of reference and rare books on Indian studies, donated by Sayeed Bilgrami
Himalayan Club Collection

The Himalayan Collection consists of 1,778 old and new books on mountaineering, sport, travel and adventure, atlases, maps read more...
Walter Skyes George Collection

Walter Sykes George was an English architect who worked in India during the first half of the 20th century. He was part of the team read more...
Annual Lecture

The Annual Report of the India International Centre is presented by the Director at the Annual General Body Meeting read more...

Occasional Papers

The series of occasional publications is now in its thirteenth year. Every year, twelve of the best lectures delivered at the read more...
Keshav Malik Collection

Keshav Malik Collection has 2126 items, which include Poems, Photographs, Newspaper clippings carrying his articles read more...
CD Deshmukh

The C. D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture, in memory of the founder of the Centre, is an annual lecture organised by the Centre read more...
IIC Records

IIC records serve as a historical repository of information about IIC and the growth of its activities over time read more...
IIC Photo Collection

IIC, a premium Institution for art and culture is known for its exclusive programmes, seminars, cultural events and read more...

IIC Quarterly

The India International Centre publishes a journal for the exposition of cultural patterns read more...
Audio Video Files

The audio-visual collection has over 5500 CD/DVDs covering a very rich archive of audio-visual materials relating to the programmes organised by the IIC.
IIC Diary

The IIC Diary has been published since 1987 in a 12-page format. Prior to that, there was a quarterly Diary (1960-1967), and a monthly read more...
IIC Experience

The IIC EXPERIENCE: A Festival of The Arts is an initiative whose distinctive feature is the range of art forms that it presents—dance read more...
Annual Report

The Annual Report of the India International Centre is presented by the Director at the Annual General Body Meeting in March read more...

Mid Year Review

The Mid-Year Review of the Indian Economy was initiated at the India International Centre in the year 1975 by the late Professor read more...
IIC Policy Papers

Fourteen Sectoral Policy Groups (SPGs) were set up in 2022 to work on policy issues impacting different sectors: Agriculture, Culture, Economic Affairs, Education, Environment, Foreign read more...