Cheetal Vol. 2, No. 2

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Name of the Collection	Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India
Folder/Categories	Journal
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File No. /Acc. No.	Vol. 2, No. 2
Abstract	Photographs of The Society's Flag.Editorial titled 'Ourselves' which includes Deputations, Balance of Nature, Snakes, The Corbett Memorial Prize on Wild Life and Society News. Editorial Notes include A Welcome Note, End of an Era, Wild Life Exhibition in the World Agriculture Fair, New Delhi and Youth and Wild Life. Also includes articles titled Destruction of Flora and Fauna in U.P., Review of Progress Report of Game Department of Himachal Pradesh for the year 1958-59, Activities of the Wild Life Preservation Organisation U.P., Wild Life of the Ladakh District, Musings of an Erstwhile Poacher, The Antler Duel, How our Wild Life is being Depleted (Parad or Butchery of Wild Life in Bastar), The End of the Midnight Prowler of Mussoorie, The Introduction of Game Species in a Country, The White Tigers of Rewa, Shikar in Rajasthan, Tiger Feeding in the Old Dholpur Sanctuary and Improvement of our Sanctuaries (Kansrao Sanctuary). Miscellaneous Notes section include Control Methods, Training of Wild Life Staff, Funds for Wild Life, A Conservation Foundation for India, The Punjab Wild Life Bill, 1958. Also includes Letters to the Editor, Young People's Corner, Our Lesser known Species (The Tibetan Antelope) and section on 'Who's Who in Wild Life Preservation' (detailing life of Lt. Col. E.G. Phythian-Adams), 'It Happened in Northern India, 'And How They Do it Elsewhere'. Hindi article titled Ek Mrigni ka Sandesh. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, List of Society Members, relevant illustrations, maps, Application Form for membership, and advertisements are also published in the Journal
Author	R.L. Holdsworth (Editor), Md. Hakimuddin, H.K. Dang, H.B. Johri (Chief Wild Life Warden, U.P.), Gurkirat Singh Mann, S.S. Gergan, K. Kadambi, P.D. Stracey, D.G. Sharma, A. Osward, Ishwar Prakash, R, Col. H.H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh of Nabha, E.R.C. Davidar; S.S. Gregan; 'Forester'
Recipient	WWF-India, New Delhi (India)
Keywords	Wild Life Preservation Society of Northern India; WPSI; Dehradun; Lion; Tiger; Leopard; National Park; Wild Life Sanctuary; Conservation; Conservationist; Sportsman; Shooting; Shikar; Shikari; Poaching; Hunting; Game; Big Game; Feathered Game; Game Warden; Forests; Fishing; Fishes; Wild Life Management; Uttar Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Punjab; Indian Forester; Himalayas; Corbett; Bengal; Sambhar; Panther; Barking Deer; Bharal; Spotted-deer; Ghoral; Buffalo; Mussoorie; U.S.A.; Robert McNamaara; J.De Wet Van Ingen; R.W. Burton; G.H. Scott; Assam; E.P. Gee; Marmot; Ibex; Marten; Otter; Markhor; Urial; Wolf; Snow-leopard; Ducks; Bastar; Madhya Pradesh; Parad; Tribals; Gond; H.K. Choudhury; I. Rynjah
Start Date “Period From”	April 1960
End Date “Period To”	April 1960
Extent	124 pp.
Item type/Format	Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File
Language	English, Hindi
Remarks	From hereonwards the Name of Society changed from The Wild Life Preservation Society of Northern India to Wild Life Preservation Society of India
Source/Link	Divyabhanusinh Chavda of WWF-India, New Delhi
Donor	WWF-India
Donation Date	2019
Custodian	Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana, India
Right/Copyright	Donor