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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. 5, No. 1 |
| Abstract | Section titled 'Ourselves'. Editorial Notes includes Beating for Game birds and bag limits and The Corbett Memorial Prize. Also includes articles Angling in the Himalayas, The Place of Wild Life in Civilization, Memories of Jim Corbett and the Mohan Man-eater, International Aid for Wild Life, A Few Thoughts about our Wild Life, The Rogues of Assam and Symposium: The Future of the Tiger. Miscellaneous Notes section includes Game Preservation in North Bengal, Unsual Behaviour of a Leopard and Oilmen to Preserve Natural Resources. Also includes Letters to the Editor, section on 'India's National Parks and Sanctuaries' (Kaziranga), Our Lesser known Species (The Serow), Children's Corner (Jim Corbett As I knew Him, Benjamin my Mongoose, Gertie), 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', 'Wild Life Howlers', Branch News and Obituary (H.M. Harrison). Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal. |
| Author | R.L. Holdsworth (Editor), Hari Dang, W. Lowrie Campbell, Gurkirat Singh Mann, A. Imam, E.G. Mainwaring, Arjan Singh, P.D. Stracey, Maggie Corbett, Lateef Mehdi |
| 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; Everest; Bengal; Uttar Pradesh; Assam; NEFA; Haldwani; Dhikala; Kenya Photography; Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Indian Gazelle; Black Buck; Wild Buffalo; Hog Deer; Bison; Elephant; Makhna; Birds; Jungle Fowl; Mahseer; Trout; Jim Corbett; State Wild Life Board; IUCN; P.N. Rana; MacGready; H.L. Khanna; Padam Prasad |
| Start Date “Period From” | October 1962 |
| End Date “Period To” | October 1962 |
| Extent | 70 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 |
