Indian Historical Records Commission : New Logo And Motto
The Indian Historical Records Commission (IHRC) has adopted a new logo and motto.
- The logo shape resembles lotus petals, the Sarnath pillar in the middle of the logo represents India’s ancient past, while the brown color theme emphasizes IHRC’s mission of preserving, studying, and honoring India’s historical records.
- Motto: “Where history is preserved for the future,” reflects the IHRC’s commitment to identifying, collecting, cataloging, and safeguarding historical documents and manuscripts for present and future generations.
- The IHRC was established in 1919
- It is headed by the Union Minister of Culture, serving as an all-India forum for creators, custodians, and users of historical records.