Consider the following statements regarding International Dunhuang Project (IDP)

  1. The project was established by the US library.
  2. The National Museum in New Delhi is a founding member of the IDP.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Answer-b
Explanation:-
International Dunhuang Project (IDP)
  • The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise manuscripts, printed texts, paintings, textiles and artefacts from Dunhuang and various other archaeological sites at the eastern end of the Silk Road.
  • The project was established by the British Library in 1994.
  • The Dunhuang Academy is a major fulcrum of the International Dunhuang Project (IDP).
  • It aims to unite information on “all these artefacts through the highest quality digital photography by coordinating international teams of conservators, cataloguers and researchers”.
  • The National Museum in New Delhi is a founding member of the IDP.

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