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Name of the Collection Rauf Ali
Folder/Categories II. Subject File, 1966 - 2015
Sub-folder/Sub-category A. Childhood and personal, 1966 - 1999
File No. /Acc. No. 1
Abstract Rauf Ali's childhood notes on birdwatching. Includes notes titled Kihim, December 1966; Kashmir: List of birds seen 2nd to 21st May 1967; Bharatpur: W.T. Lokes list, October 1966; Checklist of the birds of Bharatpur; Birds seen in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India (10-31 December 1969); Wada, Bhiwandi District; Karnala-Kihim, 3-4 Dec.; and his diary note in Bharatpur, December 1966. Also, includes two published notes titled The short-tailed or red-billed tropic-bird (Phaethon aethereus indicus Hume) at Kihim on the Maharashtra Coast, Journal of Bombay Natural History (JBNHS) 63 (2), 1967: 437-438; and The brown dipper (Cinclus pallassi) as a host of a cuckoo (Cuculus sp.), JBNHS 64 (3), 1968: 561.
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Keywords Birdwatching; Kashmir; Bharatpur; Kihim; BNHS
Start Date “Period From” 1966
End Date “Period To” 1969
Extent 58 pp.
Item type/Format Handwritten, Typed & Printed
Language English
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Donor Jayashree Ratnam
Donation Date Sep-17
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana, India
Right/Copyright Heirs of Rauf Ali