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| Name of the Collection | Dhriti Kanta Lahiri Choudhury |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | III. Writings by Others, 1819-2007 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 3 |
| Abstract | Literature on hunting of elephants in Ceylon and Burma. The file contains excerpts from The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon (1854) by Samuel Baker, Wild Sports of Burma and Assam (1900) by Fitz William Thomas Pollok and W.S. Thom, Big Game Shooting in Upper Burma (1911) by G.P. Evans, Big Game Shooting in India, Burma and Somaliland (1913) by V.M. Stockley, Leaves from Indian Forests (1930) by S. Eardley Wilmot, and A Centenary of Natural History (1933) by J.C. Daniel (ed.). Includes handwritten notes |
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| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Hunting; Ceylon; Burma |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1854 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1933 |
| Extent | 182 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Printed |
| Language | English & Bengali |
| Remarks | Publishers: Hurst & Blackett; Edward Arnold; Bombay Natural History Society etc./ 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 |
