(2) THE STUDY ON HISTORY OF LIONS IN INDIA, 1833-2007 (A) Source Materials on Lions, 1833-2007
Subject File 39
II.SUBJECT FILES, 1808-2013
(2) THE STUDY ON HISTORY OF LIONS IN INDIA, 1833-2007B) Gir Forest, Junagadh, 1867-2007
1946
Papers relating to lions' shoot in the forests of Junagadh State. Includes correspondence between Dewan of Junagadh, Nawab Saheb of Junagadh, Maharaja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar, Chief Secretary to Government of Junagadh State, MS Van Ingen & Van Ingen (Artists in Taxidermy), Mysore, and Warner Bros. Pictures, New York regarding visit of Maharaja Jamsaheb, Maharaja Kota, and Brigadier Gurdial Singh for a lion shoot, dispatch of lions' skins and skulls for taxidermy, request by Warner Bros. to shoot a film of lion shoot in Gir. Also includes report of improvement and development of Gir Forest by Pragji Devji
Jam Saheb; Van Ingen; Brigadier Gurdial Singh; Warner Bros.; Pragji Devji
(2) THE STUDY ON HISTORY OF LIONS IN INDIA, 1833-2007B) Gir Forest, Junagadh, 1867-2007
1995
Papers relating to preservation and protection of Asiatic lions in Gir Forest. Includes correspondence with Union and State Ministers, and environmentalists such as Suresh P. Prabhu, Kanji Bhai M. Patel, Keshu Bhai Patel, Sankersinh Waghela, Narendra Modi, Digvijaysinh, and Gambhirsinh Gohil, Raghunandan Singh Chundawat, Arpan Sharma, Jaydev Nansey, Badrish Singh Mehra, J.C. Daniel, E.J. Van Ingen, and Dalip Singh regarding Kankeshwari temple at Gir Forest, question of survival of Asiatic lions, Palpur-Kuno Project, and threats to Gir ecosystem including traffictransport, pilgrimage, tourism, encroachment, etc
Suresh P. Prabhu; Kanji Bhai M. Patel; Keshu Bhai Patel; Sankersinh Waghela; Narendra Modi; Digvijaysinh; Kishore Kotecha
