Bikaner is very popular tourist destination in Rajasthan for its sparkling golden sand dunes, impressive red stone forts, marvelous havelis and imposing palaces. Of all the attractions the one that tops the chart, is camel safari in Bikaner. Bikaner is known for the best camel breeds in the world and the extensive Camel Research & Breeding Farm in the world is located here itself. It is owing to this that Bikaner is referred to as the Camel Country. However this is just not it. There are many other attractive spots in Bikaner known for the richness in historical records they hold. Of those places the Rajasthan State Archives in Bikaner enjoys special repute.
The Bikaner Rajasthan State Archives has in store invaluable administrative record of Mughal period and the record made during the administration of the princely states of Rajasthan comprising of Bahiat, Pattas, Parwanas, Rukkas Chithia and so on.
The Rajasthan State Archives in Bikaner is one of the most worth visiting spots and is counted among the top Museums and Galleries in Rajasthan. It holds some very invaluable administrative records of Mughal Period such as Persian Farmans, Nishans, Manshurs, Akbarat, Vakil Report, Arzdasht and Khatoot. It also contains interesting records that were created during the administration of the Princely states of Rajasthan such as Bahiat, Pattas, Parwanas, Rukkas, Chithiat and so on.
The Bikaner Rajasthan State Archives is obviously one of the very famous tourist spots for housing unmatched and truly priceless collection of records. The record it holds is very significant to researchers all over the world. Besides, this custodian of ancient records also offers amazing facilities like microfilming, reference library and research rooms which help researchers immensely. This apart, it also exhibits few very important documents to serve the tourist interest.
