Mysore/Mysuru, Feb. 20 -- Retired Professor N.S. Rangaraju, from the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Mysore, underlined the significance of the Department of Archives in unearthing valuable insights from history.

Rangaraju, who is also the Member of District Heritage Conservation Committee, was speaking during the valedictory of a seminar on 'Unification of Karnataka, Identity of Kannada,' exhibition of historical records and photography exhibition, organised jointly by Mysore Divisional Archives and Karnataka State Department of Archives at Vidyavardhaka First Grade College, Seshadri Iyer Road on Monday.

Rangaraju, sharing his own experience, recounted an incident where he wrote an article titled 'Kar...