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The Indian Antiquary Journal was founded in 1872 by James Burgess, who became its first editor. Studies of the articles and editorials published under his editorship have enriched the historical knowledge and cultural heritage of India. There are also reviews of articles by James Burgess in these Indian Antiquary volumes. Focusing on his writing style and method of study in these volumes. Thepresent paper attempt to make an historiographical review of editorials of the Indian Antiquary Volumes the paper also aim to understand the Understanding the nature and significance of James Burgess editorial Indian Antiquary volumes. Also another purpose of this paper is to study the studies undertaken by him especially about the South India. James Burgess's editorial volumes cover on various facts of Indian culture in genuall. The Indian Antiquary volumes focus on the major themes such as archaeology, art and literature, linguistics, religion, jurisprudence, social aspects and editorial aspects incoverson various dimensions of ethnology. Thus, the paper aims to study the editorial writings of James Burgess based on original published articles and editorials of the Indian Antiquary volumes.