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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. | 4 |
| Abstract | Literature on wild elephants. The file contains excerpts from The Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing and Taming it in Ceylon (1867) by James Emerson Tennent, Thirteen Years among the Wild Beasts of India (1878) by George P. Sanderson, Wild Beasts and their Ways (1890) by Samuel Baker, Records on Sport in Southern India (1892) by General Douglas Hamilton, Sporting Days in Southern India (1894) by A.J.O. Pollock, The Thackerays in India: And Some Calcutta Graves (1897) by William Wilson Hunter etc. Includes a �Report on elephant movement in Purulia District, West Bengal (1994)� and a �Preliminary report on elephant census, 1992� |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Wild elephants; Capture; Hunting |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1867 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1994 |
| Extent | 212 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Printed |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | Publishers: Horace Cox; H. Frowde; W.H. Allen & Co. and Macmillan & Co |
| 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 |
