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Name of the Collection Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India
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File No. /Acc. No. Vol. 6, No. 2
Abstract Section titled 'Ourselves'. Editorial Notes includes The Society's Research Programme, The Elephant Problem, and River Valley Projects and the Future of Sporting Fish . Book Review of Elephant Gold (author P.D. Stracey) and Shikar (author Jamshed Butt), poems titled Helpful Hints Whereever you Travel and Wings. Also includes articles Wild Life in Great Britain and India, Wild Life of one World, And 'Flame' is the Falcon, Extracts from Annual Report of The Nilgiri Wild Life Association, For the Wildfowler-I, Human Baby Tempts Brown Bear, Preliminaries on Relative Toxicity of certain Indigenous Plans on Fresh Water Fishes in the Doon, The Audborn Society, To Keep This Earth Habitatble. Miscellaneous Notes section includes Corbett Memorial Prize Project Essay 1964, Wild Life Terminology and Nomenclature, Wild Life Stamps and Wildlife News/Notes from different States. Also includes Correspondence (Letter to the Editor), Who's Who in Wild Life Preservation (detailing the life of R.L. Holdsworth), 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere' and Obituary (Jawahar Lal Nehru). Hindi article titled Bharat mein Vanya Jeev Gardna and Sher jo Ped par Chadh Gaya .Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, List of new members, An Appeal by Society, relevant illustrations, maps, advertisements and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Author Hari Dang (Editor), R.L. Holdsworth, Prince S.M. Osman, Pati Hill, C. Vanshev Ukin (translated by G.K.G. Joshi), M.S.J. Mackenzie, S.P. Shahi, Dr. M.B. Lal and Virendra Varma, Rupanarayan Mishra, 'Banavenfuse'
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; Himachal Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh; Orissa; Bengal; Maharashtra; Kashmir; Assam, Bihar; Moyar; Surguja, Bansda; Dangs; Africa Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Rusty-spotted Cat; Snow Leopard; Clouded Leopard; Red Bear; Black Bear; Wild Dogs; Ibex; Markhor; Thar; Bharal; Cheetal; Musk Deer; Tibetan Gazelle; Tibetan Antelope; Bear; Bison; Elephant; Hare; Wild Cats; Mongoose; Otters; Sambhar; Barking Deer; Brown Bear; Birds; Jungle Fowl; Duck; Hawks; Pheasant; Mahseer; Audborn Society; Gee; Maharaja of Bansda; Maharaja Saran Singh Deo; Don Lutz; Izvestia
Start Date “Period From” April 1964
End Date “Period To” April 1964
Extent 90 pp.
Item type/Format Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File
Language English, Hindi
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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
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