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| Name of the Collection | Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Journal |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | |
| File No. /Acc. No. | Vol. 19, No. 4 |
| Abstract | Articles include On Wildlife and Tourism, Fauna of Corbett National Park - Part III, Wildlife Conservation and Development, The Phantom Killer of Dogadda, Saving the Tiger, Irula Wildlife Co-operative, Project Tiger and Simon Winchester's Crooked Mirror followed by rejoinders to Winchester's article by 9 eminent conservationists, and Significance of the absence of optic nerves in a teratological specimen of Gavialis gangeticus. A Poem, some quotes, 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 | R.N. Misra (Editor), Ashish Chandola, B.S. Lamba and R.K. Bhatnagar, M.K. Ranjitsinh, S.P. Shahi and M.M. Pant, John Still, M. Krishnan, Dr. Richard Sr. Berbe Baker, Romulus Whitaker, Robert Chambers, Dr. Karan Singh, S.K. Seth, S.R. Choudhury, H.S. Panwar, Kalyan Chakrabarti, Dilnavaz Variava, Peter F.R. Jackson, A.N. Singh and B.K. Tandon, Henry Van Duke, John Evelyn |
| 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; Fishing; Wild Life; Wildlife; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Assam; Madhya Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh; Bihar; Orissa; Bengal; Karnataka; Rajasthan; Kumaon; Dudhwa; Kanha; Corbett; Similipal; Palamau; Manas; Ranthambore; Melghat; Bandipur; Sunderbans; Tiger; Leopard; Panther; Dhole; Wild Dog; Boar; Bison; Gaur; Elephant; Sambhar; Cheetal; Barking Deer; Langur; Blackbuck; Chinkara; Nilgai, ; Ungulates; Reptiles; Gharial; Amphibians; Fishes; Mahseer; Snakes; Birds; Tourism; Development; F.A.O.; Afforestation; Man-eater; Man-eating; Trackers; Irula; Tribals; Adivasi; Farming; Venom; Guardian; Project Tiger; WWF; Simon Winchester; British; IUCN; Census; Tiger Census; Collin Holloway; Paul Leyhausen; |
| Start Date “Period From” | June 1978 |
| End Date “Period To” | June 1978 |
| Extent | 68 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File |
| Language | English |
| 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 |
