Granthappura

The Kerala digital archive Granthappura digitizes regional artifacts and provides public access to its collections.

gpura.org
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About Granthappura

Granthappura is a Kerala digital archive that digitizes artefacts related to Kerala and Malayalam and makes them available to the public. According to its homepage, the collection includes handwritten manuscripts, printed books, images, audio, and video across various languages and scripts. It is produced by the Indic Digital Archive Foundation.

The homepage lists collection statistics of 10,487 items, 19 languages, 46 collections, 2,525 authors, and 1,171,186 pages. It also highlights rare and featured documents, named collections such as old issues of the Satyadeepam magazine, dictionaries, leaflets, Kerala government records, and textbooks, and a list of recent releases. The site's scope is limited to materials connected with Kerala and Malayalam.

Key features

  • Digitized handwritten manuscripts, printed books, images, audio, and video related to Kerala
  • Materials in multiple languages and scripts, including Malayalam
  • Named collections such as Satyadeepam magazine issues, dictionaries, and Kerala government records
  • Featured and rare documents section with dated titles
  • Latest releases section showing recently added items
  • Homepage displays counts of items, languages, collections, authors, and pages
Best for: Researchers, students, and general readers interested in Kerala and Malayalam historical and cultural materials.
Good for
  • Makes regional artefacts available for public access
  • Covers several media types, including manuscripts, printed books, audio, and video
  • Includes materials in multiple languages and scripts
Watch out for
  • Coverage is limited to materials related to Kerala and Malayalam

Granthappura at a glance

Website
gpura.org
Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Who runs Granthappura?
The homepage states that Granthappura is provided by the Indic Digital Archive Foundation.
What languages are the materials in?
The homepage says the collection covers materials in all languages and scripts related to Kerala. It lists 19 languages in its collection statistics.
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