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| Name of the Collection | Prosenjit Dasgupta |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Noteboooks of Prosenjit Dasgupta 1957-2012 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Travelogue and Field Visits Notebooks, 1973-2014 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | I.b).17 |
| Abstract | Contains important abstracts on Saora and Halbi lanuguages taken mainly from district gazetteers of Orissa, interspersed notes on Saora vocabularies, and Halbi grammar written in both Latin and Devanagari scripts, notes on history of central India, notes on Adivasi communities based on works by Sarat Chandra Roy, R.G. Perry, A.F. Fraser, Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, Capt. J. Forsyth, Rai Bahadur Hira Lal and others. Also, includes notes on Andreas Feininger’s work on photography, and hand-drawn maps of Kanha National Park and the adjoining sites. |
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| Keywords | Maria Murder and suicide; The Muria and the Ghotul; The Oraons of Chottanagpur |
| Start Date “Period From” | 30-May-05 |
| End Date “Period To” | 31-May-05 |
| Extent | 135 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten |
| Language | English |
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| Donor | Prosenjit Dasgupta |
| Donation Date | Jul-05 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Rai, Sonipat |
| Right/Copyright | DONOR |
