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REATING AWARENESS Industry’ by Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy; ‘Horizons:
through dissemination of Records The Tata-India Century, 1904-2004’ by
Choused at the Archives is an important Aman Nath and Jay Vithalani and ‘The Greatest
activity of an archive. TCA conducts a host of Company in the World?: The Story of Tata’ by
outreach programmes ranging from seminars, Peter Casey. Films too have extensively used
workshops, talks and group inductions, Records from the Archives. Prominent among
exhibitions and setting up of heritage corners them are ‘The Keepers of the Flame’ by Zafar Hai
with the aim of reaching out to employees, and a film on NA Palhkivala produced by the
researchers, students, the visual and print media NA Palkhivala Trust.
and the general public at large.
Records have also been loaned for national and
RESOURCE CENTRE international exhibitions. Paintings, documents,
As a corporate business archive of the Tata photographs and artefacts were loaned for the
group, TCA is an important resource centre for
companies and individuals seeking information
on its history.

TCA has responded to queries from over 150
national and international research scholars,
individuals and Tata group representatives on
topics such as conditions of the labour force,
health, sanitation and welfare in colonial Bombay
(now Mumbai), architecture of Tata group
properties, etc. Their Collections have also been
extensively used for the Tata Memorial Hospital’s
75 Anniversary commemorative book, ‘Indelible
th
Footprints on the Sands of Time’.

A painting of Nusserwanji Tata (extreme right) was among
Some TCA Records were also sourced for the other Records loaned by TCA for the ‘Everlasting Flame
other books like ‘Jeh – A Life of JRD Tata and International Programme’ held in New Delhi, sponsored by
Barons of Banking: Glimpses of Indian Banking the Ministry of Minority Affairs in 2016. $

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