The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) is the apex body in India for the formulation, Coordination, development and promotion of research on scientific lines in Ayurveda and Sowa-Rigpa systems of medicine, Literary & Medico-historical Research has been one among the priority areas of research of CCRAS since its inception. These activities include the revival and retrieval of manuscripts and rare books, medico-historical investigation undertaking Research projects, publication of books, monographs and scientific journals and more recently, Council has also been involved in the development of information technology based applications for Ayurveda.
This work entitled 'Glimpses of CCRAS Contributions - Medico-Historical and Literary Research' Volume-VII is a comprehensive document which is intended to provide details of the work done by the Council since its inception in the field of Literary Research. Thus, This document will be helpful to those interested to know about the various works undertaken by the Council during the Past 50 years along with the requite details and thus will serve as a guiding light undertaking Literary Research in Ayurveda.