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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. 2 |
| Abstract | Section titled 'Ourselves'. Editorial Notes includes The Population of Red Jungle Fowl in the Dehra Dun and Saharanpur Divisions, Wild Dog in the Doon, A Wild Life Census and Where Cheetal and Jungle Fowl Abound. Also includes articles Wild Life is Threatened; Wild Buffalo of North Lakhimpus, Assam, India's Wild Life; Sportsmanship Towards other Fishermen; Brown Hunter; The Indian Wild Ass; A Natural Sanctuary in the Himalaya. Occasional Notes section includes The Value of Predation, A Story of Commercialised Shikar, Wild Life Pledge. Also includes Letters to the Editor, Children's Corner (Bambi the second, The Doon School Deer Park), 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere' and 'Wild Life Howlers'. 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), E.M. Reilly, Hugh Allen, E.R.C. Davidar, Hari Dang, E.P. Gee, K. Wm. Hagstorm, 'Forester', A. Imam, E.G. Mainwaring, Yvonne Imam |
| 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; Assam; Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Sambhar; Barking Deer; Wild Cats; Wild Buffaloes; Elephant; Birds; Jungle Fowl; Mahseer; Trout; Bombay Natural History Society. |
| Start Date “Period From” | April 1963 |
| End Date “Period To” | April 1963 |
| Extent | 71 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 |
