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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Bengali Subject Anthropology

1. EAP921/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/1
Title:
The Library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The Bauddha Dharmankure Sabha (Bengal Buddhist Association) was founded in the year 1892 by the Most Ven’ble Kripasaran Mahasthavir to work for the revival and regeneration of Buddhism in the land of its birth. This association has an eronmous collection of some rare and preci...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:
1908-1977
Extent:
16933 TIFF images

2. EAP921/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/1/1
Title:
Printed Books from the Library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha
Scope & Content:
Collection of printed books from the library of Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha. Custodial history: The Bauddha Dharmankure Sabha (Bengal Buddhist Association) was founded in the year 1892 by the Most Ven’ble Kripasaran Mahasthavir to work for the revival and regeneration of Buddhism in the land of it...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:
1912-1977
Extent:
6819 TIFF images

3. EAP921/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/5
Title:
The private collection of Dr. Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul, Howrah
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a private collector of endangered manuscripts, teracotta objects, Pat (Scroll paintings), folk songs and folk dramas etc of Bengal. By profession he is a school teacher(retired). He is founder secretory of K...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1000 BC-20th century
Extent:
21591 TIFF images

4. EAP921/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/5/3
Title:
Periodcals from the private collection of Dr Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul
Scope & Content:
Collection of periodcals from the private collection of Dr. Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul, Howrah. Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a private collector of endangered manuscripts, teracotta objects, Pat (Scroll paintings), folk son...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1933-1959
Extent:
2200 TIFF images

5. EAP1247/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1
Title:
Acharya Gopal Khettry Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection is built by Acharya Gopal Khettry, a Hindu religious leader, disciple of famous saint-songwriter Bhaba Pagla. The collection includes manuscripts of songs written and composed by Bhaba Pagla, albums containing correspondence between the Bhaba Pagla and Gopal Khettry. He has also c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
323 TIFF images

6. EAP1247/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/1
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Letters were written on various kinds of papers: Inland letters, post cards, letterheads, loose sheets (lined and plain), Other items are : 1 photograph, 1 drawing, 1 invitation card. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Siz...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
68 TIFF images

7. EAP1247/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/2
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Size and dimensions of original material: With Cover: 26 X 17 X 2.6. Without Cover: 26 X 17 X 1.8. Condition of original material: Letters were kept in an album. Each letter was inserted...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
73 TIFF images

8. EAP1247/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/3
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Size and dimensions of original material: With Cover:26 X 17 X 2.6. Without Cover: 25 X 17 X 1.8. Condition of original material: Letters were kept in an album. Each letter was inserted ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
74 TIFF images

9. EAP1247/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/4
Title:
Bengale Chant Des Fous
Scope & Content:
An LP record sleeve with an introduction text on B?uls songs and photographs by French director Georges Luneau (b.1941). It also has the detailed credits of 6 songs to be found in the LP record. There are translations of the songs in French and English. These songs were recorded by Georges Lunea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and French
Date Range:
1979
Extent:
6 TIFF images

10. EAP1247/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/5
Title:
Songs of Bhaba Pagla
Scope & Content:
Notebook contains handwritten song lyrics written and composed by Bhaba Pagla. Extent: 1 hardbound notebook. Size and dimensions of original material: With Cover: 22 X 18 X 4.5. Without Cover: 22 X 18 X 4. Condition of original material: Fragile, torn pages, front cover damaged, dog eared pag...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
70 TIFF images