Archives of Contemporary India

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Collections A-Z

Archives of Contemporary India Collections updated as on

November 2024

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

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