Archives of Contemporary India

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Collections A-Z

Archives of Contemporary India Collections updated as on

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

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