{"id":880,"date":"2026-11-09T08:03:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T08:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xchr.in\/?page_id=880"},"modified":"2026-11-09T10:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:24:18","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xchr.in\/","title":{"rendered":"Home-XCHR"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"880\" class=\"elementor elementor-880\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79da2977 elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"79da2977\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6409a162\" data-id=\"6409a162\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff279cd no-margin elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ff279cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RESEARCH<br>GOA'S HISTORY<br>WITH US<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"d151df2\">Promoting historical inquiry and research on Goa and its connections with the wider world through archival resources, library collections, museum exhibitions, scholarly publications and public lectures.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-714e14ad elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"714e14ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; 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