Processing of Historic Inscription Images
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The study and analysis of epigraphy is important for knowing about the past. From around third century to modern times, about 90,000 inscriptions have been discovered from different parts of India.
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Acknowledgements
This work is an output of DST-funded Project IDH. This work would not have been completed without the help of Ayush, Aman, Rishi Pandey and Geetanjali Bhola.
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