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Name of the Collection | Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India |
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Folder/Categories | Journal |
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File No. /Acc. No. | Vol. 3, No. 1 |
Abstract | Photographs of Attendees of the Annual General Meeting, 1st May, 1960, Section titled 'Ourselves' which includes The Society, The Cheetal, Membership and Wild Life Boards. Editorial includes Progress, list of Foreign and other journals to be made available to Society, etc. and a section titled The Prime Minister's Pandas. Also includes articles titled Annual Administration Report of Wild Life Preservation in Bombay State for 1957-58, Wild Life in Madhya Pradesh, Some Sorry Notes on Wild Life in NW. Madhya Pradesh, Further Wild Life Notes from Madhya Pradesh, Wild Life Preservation, An Introduction to Wild Life Photography, Fishing in Kashmir, The Tons River, The Motor Car Poacher, Conservation of Wild Life, The Black Buck of Point Calimere, The Game Laws of Maharastra: A Rejoinder, Our Projects and our Wild Life, Out-dated U.P. Shooting Rules Encourage Poaching, Thar up a Chimney and a Burrhel Pastorale, Tribal Hunting, Religious Sentiment vis-a-vis Wild Life Conservation, The Corbett National Park and Ramganga River, An introduction to Angling, Conservation of Trout and other Fish in Kashmir Valley, Picture Story of Trout Fishing in the Pabar Valley, Fishing Notice, Her Last Hunt, The Value of Wilderness, Details of a Deputation to the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Nature Study in Foreign Schools. Miscellaneous Notes section include Insecticide Study, Biological Balance, The Lion Show of Gir, Rehabilitation of Professional Snarers and letters exchanged between CCF, Madras and P.D. Stracey, Ringing of Birds etc. Includes Poems titled Sunrise in the Jungle and Call of the Jungle. Also includes Letters to the Editor, Young People's Corner (Bambi our Barking Deer), Our Lesser known Species (The Caracal) and section on 'Who's Who in Wild Life Preservation' (detailing life of Dr. Salim Ali), 'It Happened in Northern India, 'And How They Do it Elsewhere'. Hindi article titled Shikar ki Kuch Vishesh Ghatnayen and Van Jantu Sanrakshan Divas. 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), H.K. Dang, P.D. Stracey, Gurkirat Singh Mann, K. Kadambi, Col. H.H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh of Nabha, Jamshed Butt, Humayun Abdulali, Randolph C. Morris, J.H. Burnett, G.W. Lall, E.G. Mainwaring, E.R.C. Davidar, H.H. Shri Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar, M. Krishnan, Col. C.W. Adams, S. Abel, K.S. Dharmakumarsinghji, O.D. Jackson; C.H. Coutts, Yvonne Imam, Bhagwandas Khurana |
Recipient | WWF-India, New Delhi (India) |
Keywords | WPSI; Dehradun; National Park; Wild Life Sanctuary; Preservation; Conservation; Conservationist; Sportsman; Shooting; Shikar; Shikari; Poaching; Poacher; Hunting; Game; Big Game; Fishing; Angling; Fishes; Wild Life; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Uttar Pradesh; Kashmir; Himachal Pradesh; Bombay; Maharahstra; Madhya Pradesh; Madras; Mysore; Rajasthan; Tanjore; Tons; Tamia; Corbett; Ramganga; Hazaribagh; Kanha; Kaziranga; Kalagarh; Wild Life Photography; Lion; Tiger; Panther; Leopard; Thar; Black Buck; Cheetal; Sambhar; Barking Deer; Bharal; Red Panda; Trout; Caracal; Mahseer; R.M. Burton; J.D. Chapman; H.L. Tandan; Forester; Mohammad Iftikhar Ali Khan; Balbir Singh; Md. Hakimuddin; M.A. Rashid; Journal of Bombay Natural History Society; The Indian Wild Life; Nilgiri Game Association; Pledge |
Start Date “Period From” | October 1960 |
End Date “Period To” | October 1960 |
Extent | 165 pp. |
Item type/Format | Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File |
Language | English, Hindi |
Remarks | |
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 |