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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. 11, No. 2
Abstract Section titled 'Ourselves'. Editorial Notes includes Shooting Rules and Permits: Need for Publicity, Himalayan Wildllife, Himalayan Zoo for Himachal Pradesh, Then and Now, Books on Wildlife, E.P. Gee, The F.P.S. Tour, M.D. Chaturvedi, Forests Around Industrial Projects, Wanton Destruction of Forests around Durgapur, Zoologist from the German Demcractic Republic. Book Review of Panther on the Prowl (auhtor M.D. Chaturvedi), Serengeti Shall not Die (author Dr. Bernard Grzimek) and African Wildlife (author Franz A. Rodelberger and Vera Groschoff). Section titled 'From the States' detailing Wildlife News/Notes from different States. Also includes a poem titled A Legend from Lahul and articles Himalayan Notes (Dodital: Potential Sanctuary in Uttarkashi), The Ecology of Mysore Wild Mammals, Fishing Notes from the Doon, The Delhi Zoo, A Riddle fromthe Jungle, Jungle Plague, Preservatioon of the White Winged Wood Dock in Assam and IUCN. A section titled 'Student's Corner (containing 'Answer Man'). Also includes Correspondence/Letters to the Editor, Obituary (Dr. Baini Prashad), Library (list of books acquired and appeal to donate more), 'It Happened in Northern India', 'And How They Do it Elsewhere', Announcement of Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship and Announcement of WPSI's Book Publications (Singha Parivar by M.D. Chaturvedi and Panther on the Prowl by M.D. Chaturvedi). Hindi article titled Kaimre Dwaara Jangli Jaanwaron ki Shooting and Khunkhar Bagheron ka Dvand Darshan. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, list of new members joining during 1967-68 and 1968-69, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Author Hari Dang (Editor), M. Khader Hussain, S.P. Grover, E.R.C. Davidar, M.J.S. Mackenzie, Ramesh Bedi, Virendra Sahay Saxena, A.S. Venkatchalam, A. Chandola, Dakshini
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; Angling; Fishes; Wild Life; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Uttar Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Bihar; Assam; Bengal; Rajasthan; Madhya Pradesh; Bihar; Madras; Mysore; Jammu and Kashmir; NEFA; Gujarat; Orisa; Burma; Uttarkashi; Kaziranga; Manas; Gir; Corbett; Lachiwala; Song; Kansrao; Asan; Nilgiri; Tiger; Lion; Leopard; Panther; Porcupine; Boar; Bison; Gaur; Sambhar, Cheetal, Barasingha; Swamp Deer; Nilgai; Gazelle; Blackbuck; Chausingha; Deer; Barking Deer; Musk Deer; Goral; Ungulates; Langur; Bear; Rhino; Elephant; Reptiles; Snakes; Birds; White Winged Wood Duck; Fowl; L.J. Johnson; P.D. Stracey; E.P. Gee; V.S. Sirohi; Brijendra Singh; A.S. Venkatachalam; P.R. Singh; M.A. Rashid Khan; L. Wright; S.C. Campbell; Doon School Wildlife Society; WWF; IUCN; Maldhari; Rinderpest; Photography
Start Date “Period From” May 1969
End Date “Period To” May 1969
Extent 80 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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