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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. | 86 |
| Abstract | Material related to status survey of Asian elephants, elephant census, zonation survey, and elephant habitat in Assam. The file contains related correspondence among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury, N.D. Jayal, P.C. Gogoi, M.M. Islam, P.C. Goswami, K.C. Dutta, S.K. Sen, S. Rajkhowa, S. Rahman, P. Lahan and others. Includes notes on �observation made during the elephant census conducted in Karbi-Anglong district during March 1982�, �capture of wild elephants in Assam and Meghalaya�, proposed Dhaleswari Sanctuary and �Sonai Rupa-notified sanctuary in Assam�. Also, related maps of different districts and divisions of Assam and handwritten notes |
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| Keywords | Asian elephants; Elephant habitat; Assam; Karbi-Anglong district; Meghalaya; Dhaleswari Sanctuary; Sonai Rupa-notified sanctuary |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1979 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1981 |
| Extent | 450 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed/ Hand-drawn |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | Brittle |
| Source/Link | |
| 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 |
