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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. 7, No. 1
Abstract Section titled 'Ourselves'. Welcome Speech by His Highness the Maharaja of Nabha at its 6th Annual General Meeting. Editorial Notes includes Elephants Again, Rampaging Elephants, Reports from National Parks and Sanctuaries, Death of a Rhino, Corbett Prize Project 1964 and Place Names. Section titled 'From the States' detailing Wildlife News/Notes from different States. Book Review of The Wild Life of India (author E.P. Gee) and This is the Jungle (author Kenneth Anderson). Also includes articles The Shedding of Antlers by Cheetal Deer, Appeal to the Army, Wild Life in Open Country - I (The Black Buck), The Himalayas Wild Life Research Project: First Report, The Bird of Kings, A Natural Sanctuary in Northern India (Nanda Devi and the Rishiganga Basin), Wild Cattle in Northern India, Animal Veneration in Ancient Egypt, Notes on Tiger Shikar, The Grey Pelican, Custom-Built Guns. Section titled World Wild Life Information includes Britain to Control Imports of Rare Wild Animals, India's Animal Exports, Indian Zoos and Chinese Trade in Himalayan Animal-Pets. Also includes Correspondence/Letter to the Editor (titled Eyewash, Let Right be Done, The Indian Board for Wild Life, Elephants, UP Shikaris kill 28 elephants, etc.), Library Appeal, 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', The Editor has Noted and Honorary Secretary's Report at the Annual General Meeting. Hindi article titled Pakshiyon ki Pukaaren aur maanav ki vyavastha. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, advertisements and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Author Hari Dang (Editor), George B. Schaller and Ramesh Chandra De, Prince S.M. Osman, Dr. P.N. Mathur, A. Imam, E. Venugopala Rao, John Gaselee, Col. H.H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh of Nabha, M. Krishnan, Rajendra Bahadur Saxena, R.N. Misra
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; Madhya Pradesh; Mysore; Madras; Andhra Pradesh; Bengal; Rajasthan; Rajaji; Kanha; Dachigam; Jaldapara; Manas; Almora; Tarai; Dandakaranya; Hazaribagh; Rewa; Britain; Tiger; White Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Cat; Snow Leopard; Fox; Dogs; Ibex; Markhor; Thar; Bharal; Cheetal; Musk Deer; Tibetan Gazelle; Tibetan Antelope; Ghoral; Serow; Red Bear; Takin; Bison; Elephant; Sambhar; Barking Deer; Shou; Rhino; Birds; Jungle Fowl; Duck; Hawks; Pheasant; Falcon; Reptiles; Mahseer; Army; Gee; P.D. Stracey; Humayun Adbulali; M.K. Munshi; C.N. Rana; T.A. Tobit; M.P. Singh; Mukul Chaterjee; Ranger; Guard
Start Date “Period From” October 1964
End Date “Period To” October 1964
Extent 90 pp.
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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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