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Name of the Collection Divyabhanusinh Chavda
Folder/Categories II.SUBJECT FILES, 1808-2013
Sub-folder/Sub-category (1) THE STUDY ON HISTORY OF CHEETAH IN INDIA B) Correspondence Sharing Information on Cheetah, 1984-2002
File No. /Acc. No. 5
Abstract Papers relating to Divyabhanusinh Chavda's research on cheetah in India. Includes correspondence with Asok Kumar Das1, Muzaffar Alam2, Romila Thapar, U.P. Shah, Gunther D. Sontheimer, S.C. Banerji, Ajeet Cheema, and Curator of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, Jaipur regarding queries about various references to cheetah in Sanskrit and classical Indian literature, information on paintings of cheetah in the India Office Library and Records, bibliographical remarks and different words used for cheetah and its diseases
Author
Recipient
Keywords Muzaffar Alam; Romila Thapar; U.P. Shah; Indian literature; Paintings
Start Date “Period From” 1984
End Date “Period To” 1984
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Item type/Format
Language English
Remarks
Source/Link Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Flora and Fauna in Sanskrit Literature, etc.
Donor Dr. Divyabhanusinh Chavda
Donation Date 09-10-2017
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
Right/Copyright Donor