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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. | 110 |
| Abstract | Papers relating to biogeographic project and zones, elephant census and forests in Meghalaya and related correspondence. The file contains a report titled �Biogeographic project report on Meghalaya� (August, 1986), prepared by D.K. Lahiri Choudhury in consultation with Meghalaya Forest Department and another report on elephant census in Meghalaya (1981). Includes questionnaires pertaining to protection of biogeographic zones, a visitor�s guide to Law-Lyngdoh sacred grove, a study titled �Forest resources in the North-Eastern Region� prepared by North-Eastern Council Secretariat, Shillong and a paper titled �Planning a protected area network, State summary: Meghalaya�. Also, includes a booklet and a map on Meghalaya forest and handwritten notes |
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| Keywords | Meghalaya forest; Elephant census; Biogeographic zones; Law-Lyngdoh; Shillong |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1975 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1986 |
| Extent | 298 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed |
| Language | English |
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| 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 |
