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| Name of the Collection | Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Journal |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | |
| File No. /Acc. No. | Vol. 4, No. 2 |
| Abstract | Section titled 'Ourselves'. Editorial Notes includes The Antlers of Cheetal in Captivity. Book Review of RA Sterndale's book 'Seonee'. Also includes articles The Rogues of Assam, The Devil, The Present Status of Four Rare Animals of India, Game Preservation in U.P., An Open Letter to Dr. Gardiner Bump. Miscellaneous Notes section includes Wildernesses, International Aid for India's Wild Life, etc. Also includes Letters to the Editor, section on 'India's National Parks and Sanctuaries' (Taroba National Park), Bird Watcher's Corner, Children's Corner (A Wee Sparrow called Padday, I lived Amongst Tigers), 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', 'Wild Life Howlers', Some State Measures for Preservation of Wild Life and an Obituary (R.C. Das). Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, List of Society Members, relevant illustrations, maps, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal. |
| Author | R.L. Holdsworth (Editor), E.P. Gee, W. Lowrie Campbell, R. Kapadia, Arjan Singh, P.D. Stracey, Yvonne Imam, J.E. Carrington Turner |
| 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; Mussoorie; Madhya Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh; Kashmir; Andhra Pradesh; Gujarat; Maharashtra; Chanda; Lion; Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Nilgai; Sambhar; Cheetal; Kakar; Brow-Antlered Deer; Sangai; Hangul; Elephant; Rhino; Quail; Jungle Fowl; Birds; Indian Forest Service; Jim Corbett; Wild Life Preservation Society of the United Provinces; Indian Wild Life; Indian Board of Wild Life; Nepal; British; Shikar Companies; Lateef Mehdi; David Mainwaring; H. Chukerbuti; William Riddle; Dalip Singh; |
| Start Date “Period From” | April 1962 |
| End Date “Period To” | April 1962 |
| Extent | 80 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File |
| Language | English |
| 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 |
