Archives of Contemporary India

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Collections A-Z

Archives of Contemporary India Collections updated as on

June 2024

  1. Anand, A. S. (former Chief Justice of India) Click here to view catalogue
  2. Aniket/Ramesh Pahari Weekly magazine
  3. Bajpai, K.S. (scholar & diplomat)
  4. Basu, Ranoj (former Permanent Secretary, AICC)
  5. Bhatt, Chandi Prasad (environmentalist & Chipko movement leader) Click here to view catalogue
  6. Bidwai, Praful (journalist, political analyst & activist)
  7. Bindra, Prerna Singh (wildlife conservationist, journalist & writer)
  8. Chavda, Divyabhanusinh (wildlife conservationist) Click here to view catalogue
  9. Cheetal : Journal of Wildlife Click here to view catalogue
  10. Choudhury, D. K. Lahiri (wildlife ecologist & elephant expert) Click here to view catalogue
  11. Dang, Hari (mountaineer, environmentalist & natural historian)
  12. Dasgupta, Chandrashekhar ( scholar & diplomat)
  13. Dasgupta, Prosenjit (wildlife naturalist scholar & writer)
  14. Deshpande, M.N. (archaeologist, art historian & conservationist) Click here to view catalogue
  15. Devdutt (journalist & writer)
  16. Dharker, Anil (journalist & editor)
  17. Dua, H.K. (journalist) Click here to view catalogue
  18. Dunu Roy (social activist, political ecologist & social scientist) Click here to view catalogue
  19. Gandhi, Gopalkrishna (academic & diplomat) Click here to view catalogue
  20. Gupta, S.P.K. (author & journalist)
  21. Haksar, Nandita (lawyer, human rights activist & writer)
  22. Harriss-White, Barbara (academic & political economist)
  23. Hazards Centre (NGO) Click here to view catalogue
  24. Hiro, Dilip (author & journalist)
  25. Hoot Archive (Digital)
  26. Hornbill: Magazine of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
  27. Jain, Lakshmi Chandra (writer & journalist)
  28. Jain, Kuntha (author)
  29. Jayal, Nalni D. (environmentalist) Click here to view catalogue
  30. Jha, Prem Shankar (journalist)
  31. Jussawalla, Adil (Poet and magazine editor)
  32. Karanth, K. Ullas (wildlife conservationist & tiger expert)
  33. Karnad, Girish (film actor/director & Kannada playwright) Click here to view catalogue
  34. Kohli, Suresh (literary critic, filmmaker and film historian) Click here to view catalogue
  35. Kumar, Deepak (academic)
  36. Laiq, Jawid (journalist)
  37. Lambah, S.K. (scholar & diplomat)
  38. MacFarquhar, R.L. (China scholar, politician and journalist) Click here to view catalogue
  39. Machwe, Prabhakar (Hindi/Marathi/English writer & poet) Click here to view catalogue
  40. Mainstream (Current Affairs Weekly, 1962-2020)
  41. Manorama Jafa Children's Literature Collection (Children's Literature)
  42. Manikfan, Ali (ecologist)
  43. Mehrotra, S.R. (historian & author)
  44. Menon, Ritu (feminist writer & publisher)
  45. Mehta, Jagat (scholar & diplomat)
  46. Nagarkar, Kiran (English/Marathi writer & novelist) Click here to view catalogue
  47. Nainital Samachar/Rajiv Lochan Sah (fortnightly, 1977-2023)
  48. Nayar, Kuldip (journalist & writer) Click here to view catalogue
  49. Padgaonkar, Dileep (journalist & writer) Click here to view catalogue
  50. Paranjpye, Sai (film director & screenwriter)
  51. Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli (former President of India) Catalogue 1, 2 & 3 Click here to view catalogue
  52. Raghavan, Nedyam (barrister, freedom fighter & diplomat) Click here to view catalogue
  53. Rahmani, Asad (wildlife conservationist)
  54. Rampal, Anita (educationist & author) Click here to view catalogue
  55. Ranjitsinh, M.K. (wildlife conservationist) Catalogue No. 1 Click here to view catalogue
  56. Rauf Ali (environmentalist) Click here to view catalogue
  57. Sahgal, Captain Lakshmi (freedom fighter & social activist) Click here to view catalogue
  58. Samajwadi Party Publications (Bulletins/Pamphlets)
  59. Sanctuary Asia: Indian nature & wildlife conservation magazine
  60. Saxena, K.B. (former civil servant & academic)
  61. Sankhala, Kailash (wildlife conservationist & tiger expert)
  62. Sastri, Prema (author)
  63. Shah Commission Papers (Inquiry materials)
  64. Shahi, S.P. (wildlife conservationist)
  65. Sharma, Balkrishna ‘Naveen’ (freedom fighter, journalist & Hindi poet)
  66. Simeon, Dilip (labour historian & social activist) Click here to view catalogue
  67. Sharma, Suresh (academic)
  68. Sharma, Narendra (Trade Union leader)
  69. Singh, Manmohan (former Prime Minister of India) Click here to view catalogue
  70. Singhal, Devahuti and Damodar P. (historians & authors)
  71. Singhvi, L. M. (jurist & diplomat) Click here to view catalogue
  72. Srivastava, Pramod (historian) Click here to view catalogue
  73. Srivastava, Vinay Kumar (anthropologist & author)
  74. Suman Sahai-Gene Campaign (NGO)
  75. Talwar, Vir Bharat (academic & Jharkhand movement activist)
  76. Uttara Mahila Patrika magazine
  77. Tehsin, Raza (wildlife conservationist) Catalogue No. 1 & 2 (Digital Material) Click here to view catalogue
  78. Vanaik, Achin (author & social activist)
  79. Vatsyayan, S.H. 'Agyeya' (writer & poet)
  80. Verghese, B. G. (journalist & writer) Click here to view catalogue
  81. WWF Newsletter

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