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| Name of the Collection | Dhriti Kanta Lahiri Choudhury |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | I. Subject Files, 1881-2016 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 85 |
| Abstract | Letters and telegrams exchanged among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury, J.C. Daniel, R.M. Das, M.M. Islam, P.C. Goswami, S. Rajkhowa, Arif Ali, Samar Singh and others regarding elephant census in different divisions, districts and regions of Assam, such as in Kachugaon Division, Haltugaon Division, North and South Kamrup Divisions, Darrang District, Karbi Anglong region, etc. Includes discussions on elephant census in Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, regulation of elephants in Manas Reserve and Kaziranga National Park and capture and management of elephants in Assam. There is also a press clipping titled �Hunters to shoot drunken tuskers� |
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| Keywords | Kachugaon Division; Haltugaon Division; North and South Kamrup Divisions; Darrang District; Karbi Anglong region; Meghalaya; Arunachal Pradesh; Manas Reserve; Kaziranga National Park; Elephants; Assam |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1978 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1997 |
| Extent | 177 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | |
| Source/Link | The Statesman |
| Donor | Sheila Lahiri Choudhury, Deep Kanta Lahiri Choudhury, Debjani Das |
| Donation Date | 2021 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
