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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 |
Sub-folder/Sub-category | |
File No. /Acc. No. | Vol. 3, No. 2 |
Abstract | Section titled 'Ourselves' which includes notes on Shikar Companies. Editorial Notes includes Bharatpur Sanctuary, Wild Life Stall at the World Agricultural Fair and a letter to Deputy Warden of Fisheries, Himachal Pradesh. Also includes articles Excerprts from 'Indian Animals', Suggessted Procedure in Reporting Cases of Poaching, Bombing of Fish, Wild Life Ecology Research; The Future of the Tiger; The Man-eater of Rupaidiha; My First Tiger in Dholpur; The Mudumalai Wild Life Sanctuary; The Periyar Sanctuary; Letter to Chairman of Wild Life Board of India by Jamshed Butt; Skipper: Our Bear; Report on Rhinoceros. Miscellaneous Notes section include news on Palamau and Saranda, Gir Lions, Chandraprabha Lions; Duck Shoot in Bharatpur and Death of S.H. Prater. etc. Section on Fishing News. Also includes Letters to the Editor, Young People's Corner (Bird Migration, A Gallant Tiger), Our Lesser known Species (The Chausingha), 'It Happened in Northern India, 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', 'Wild Life Howlers' and an Obituary. Hindi poem titled Plaint. 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), Salim Ali, 'Forester', Col. H.H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh of Nabha, E.P. Gee, Jamshed Butt, A. Imam, Rev. Andrew McDeanniel, C.A.R. Bhadran, S. Ramamoorthy, Sahaya, Arjun Sahgal |
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; Himachal Pradesh; Assam; Nepal; Bihar; Daltonganj; Chandraprabha; Tons; Jamuna; Chakia; Banaras; Doon; Kumaon; Chitwan; Rapti; Saharanpur; Lion; Tiger; Panther; Leopard; Cheetal; Sambhar; Barking Deer; Barasingha; Four horned Antelope; Black Buck; Jungle Fowl; Duck; Bird; Langur; Elephant, Rhino; Bombay Natural History Society; Forest Research Institute; Indian Board of Wild Life; United Provinces Fisheries Act, 1948; M.D. Chaturvedi; Jim Corbett; Burton; H.L. Tandan; Lokinder Bahadur; Captain E.G. Melvill; C.M. Chaudhury; J.W. Nicholson; GKS Mann; N.P. Tripathi; Prime Minister; Nehru; Milroy; Dunbar Brander |
Start Date “Period From” | April 1961 |
End Date “Period To” | April 1961 |
Extent | 101 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 |