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| Name of the Collection | N.D. Jayal |
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| Folder/Categories | V. Audio Visual, 1978-1993 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | A. Photographs: Bhagirathi river valley & Tehri Dam site, 1978-1986 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 25 |
| Abstract | This traditional Tehri house with distinctive wood carving and stone sculpture, representing the cultural heritage and source of inspiration for all Garwahlis, is the ancestral house of the two Everest martyrs, Jai and Harsh Bahuguna. Nandu Jayal, India�s first mountaineer and first principal of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute was brought up in this town. This house will face submergence and total destruction. |
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| Start Date “Period From” | Undated |
| End Date “Period To” | Undated |
| Extent | 1 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Colour |
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| Donor | N.D. Jayal |
| Donation Date | 2017 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
