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Name of the Collection Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India
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Abstract Section titled 'Ourselves'. President's Speech at the 8th Annual General Meeting of WPSI. Editorial Notes includes Wild Life and Food Scarcity, Sport and Tiger Skins, Zoo's Who's Who, A Society-Managed Sanctuary?, Tourist Map of India, The Indian Forest Service, Shooting Priveleges of Forest Officers, Shooting in the Hill Areas, Research on Pea-Fowl and Jungle Fowl. Section titled 'From the States' detailing Wildlife News/Notes from different States. Also includes a poem titled 'To The Last Wings' and articles The Life of the Red Jungle Fowl in North Central India, Wild Elephants in the Nilgiris - A Rejoinder, Wild Life Study, Wild Life Preservation in Western Districts, The Fauna of Adilabad District (A.P.), Corbett Museum: An Appeal, Economics and Wild Life Management, The Tiger: An Assesment, Tiger Hunting among the Nagas, A Trip to the Wild Life Preserve at Dholpur in 1935, Better Conservation through Research, Sariska: A Lonely Sanctuary, Game Birds Farming - Part I, The Tiger and its Prey, Baiga: The Tribe of the Tiger, The Himalayan Wild Life Research Project, 'Murghi' in Dehra Dun and Saharanpur Forest Divisions, . A section titled 'Student's Corner (containing two winning essays titled Place of Wild Life in Indian Culture and A Shikar Story). Also includes Correspondence/Letters to the Editor, Library (list of books acquired and appeal to donate more), Tourists' Guide to National Parks and Sanctuaries, 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', Honorary Secretary's Report and Auditor's Report Hindi article titled Jab Bison ne Tasveer Khinchwai and Vanya Jantu Sanrakshan ki Ore. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, Accounts Report, list of new members joining during 1966-67, advertisements and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Author Hari Dang (Editor), Col. H.H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh of Nabha, Nicholas E. Collias, M. Krishnan, J. Juan Spillet, K.L. Lahiri, K. Bhaktavatsal and N. Jayram, R.C. Soni, Arjan Singh, T. Angami, Mahendra Prakash, J.H. Desai, Major A. David, K.L. Mehta, Alfred Raoul Hasan Imam (Bulu Imam), George B. Schaller, R.D. Singh, Bhaskar Venkataramany, Lalita Chacko Lakshmikant Pandey, Pratapsingh.
Recipient WWF-India, New Delhi (India)
Keywords WPSI; Dehradun; National Park; Wild Life Sanctuary; Preservation; Conservation; Conservationist; Sportsman; Shooting; Shikar; Shikari; Poaching; Poacher; Hunting; Hunter; Game; Big Game; Fishing; Fishes; Wild Life; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Uttar Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Assam; Rajasthan; Madhya Pradesh; Nagaland; NEFA; Andhra Pradesh; Mysore; Jammu and Kashmir; West Bengal; Sikkim; Bihar; Hazaribagh; Palamau; Kaldhungi; Shimoga; Alwar; Van Vihar; Ram Sagar; Kanha; Nilgiris; Tiger; Lion; Leopard; Panther; Clouded Leopard; Hyena; Civet; Jackal; Fox; Wolf; Otter; Hare; Porcupine; Boar; Bison; Gaur; Sambhar, Cheetal, Barasingha; Swamp Deer; Nilgai; Gazelle; Blackbuck; Deer; Ungulates; Langur; Bear; Rhino; Elephant; Reptiles; Snakes; Birds; Fowl; Pheasant; Partridge; E.P. Gee; Jim Corbett; J. Wilson; S.K.N. Singh; S.P. Sharma; S.K. Singh; Baiga; Oraon; Kond; Naga; Tourist Map; Nilgiri Wild Life Association; Bombay Natural History Society; Museum
Start Date “Period From” April 1967
End Date “Period To” April 1967
Extent 114 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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