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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. | 89 |
| Abstract | Material on Kaziranga. The file contains correspondence among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury, Anne Wright, S.S. Bist, S.N. Doley and A.J.T. Johnsingh regarding floods, maintenance of water bodies and water regime in Kaziranga. Includes press clippings on Rhino, elephant, tigers, poaching etc., a report titled Project Kaziranga published by Worldwide Fund for Nature-India Eastern Region and a stud book of departmental elephant of Kaziranga National Park. Also, includes a souvenir book Airawat and related correspondence, a publication titled Kaziranga-Wildlife in Assam by Anwaruddin Choudhury, a report on census of large mammals and maps on Kaziranga National Park |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Kaziranga; Worldwide Fund |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1982 |
| End Date “Period To” | 2004 |
| Extent | 462 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed |
| Language | English & Bengali |
| Remarks | |
| Source/Link | Press clippings: The Statesman; Guwahati Sunday; Times of India; The Telegraph etc. |
| 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 |
