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Name of the Collection Prosenjit Dasgupta
Folder/Categories Noteboooks of Prosenjit Dasgupta 1957-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category Travelogue and Field Visits Notebooks, 1973-2018
File No. /Acc. No. I.b).21
Abstract Contains several trip notes based on Dasgupta’s visits to several wildlife sanctuaries of Project Tiger, such as Kaladhungi, Dudhwa, Corbett, Pech, Bandipur-Mudumalai, Nagarhole, Kullu, etc. The notes include description of journeys, details of animal sighting including tigers inside the sanctuaries. Summaries of all the tours Dasgupta took in between 1977 and 1988, and a press clipping from Times of India (dated 5 July 1973) about decipherment of the Indus script are also there.
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Keywords Behavioural ecology; Tiger sightings; Environment management; National Parks
Start Date “Period From” 08-Jun-05
End Date “Period To” 10-Jun-05
Extent 125 pp.
Item type/Format Handwritten/press clipping
Language English
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Donor Prosenjit Dasgupta
Donation Date Jul-05
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Rai, Sonipat
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