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Name of the Collection | Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India |
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Folder/Categories | Journal |
Sub-folder/Sub-category | |
File No. /Acc. No. | Vol. 9, No. 2 |
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 |
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 |