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1. EAP454/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2
Title:
Pi Lalengliani collection of Chaltlang chief R. D. Leta's materials [1906-1929]
Scope & Content:
Held at Pi Lalengliani's home in Chaltlang, these materials are mainly those of her great-grandfather, R. D. Leta, Chief of Chaltlang, and cluster around themes of judgement, education, government, religion, and everyday life in Aizawl, from 1906 to 1929. This collection's epicentre is clearly t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, English, Hindi, and Lushai
Date Range:
Oct 2011
Extent:
327 Tiff images

2. EAP454/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2/1
Title:
Paper records of Pi Lalengliani [undated]
Scope & Content:
1) University of Calcutta, Matriculation Examination Certificate; 1 March, 1910; measures 290mm x 210mm; 2) [Biography of R. D. Leta in Mizo by Thahluana]; n.d.; measures 200mm x 310mm; 3) [Letter to R. D. Leta from Mackenzie Bawrsap (official)]; n.d.; measures 170mm x 210mm; 4) Lower Primary Le...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, and Lushai
Date Range:
1906-1929
Extent:
28 Tiff images

3. EAP454/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2/8
Title:
L.S. Kulla Diary [1933]
Scope & Content:
Contains L. S. Kulla's daily diary for 1933, written apparently in Burma. The diary orbits mainly around daily, sometimes mundane, goings-on: meetings for tea with friends, medical appointments, personal news, work responsibilities (apparently closely tied to the operations of the Assam Rifles,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
84 Tiff images

4. EAP454/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2/3
Title:
R. D. Leta Poetry Bu & Chanchin. R.D. Leta's Poetry Book [1906-1909]
Scope & Content:
Contains original poems in Mizo and English, translated poems from English, as well as other quotes from literature. We suspect that this work, previously unknown to scholars, is one of the earliest books of original poetry by a Mizo. Unfortunately, the book is in very poor condition. Bound w...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
3 Oct 2011
Extent:
44 Tiff images

5. EAP454/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2/2
Title:
India Post Office Savings Bank Pass Book of Lalsikula, son of R. D. Leta [22 Jul 1917]
Scope & Content:
Contains a record of deposits made up to 1922 by Lalsikula, son of R. D. Leta to the Indian Post Office Savings Bank. Also contains the general rules and regulations then governing the Indian Post Office Savings Bank and its accounts. Bound pass-book, measuring 135mm x 170mm. Good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1917
Extent:
24 Tiff images

6. EAP454/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/2/6
Title:
R. D. Leta Grammar and Composition. 1917 vel a mi, sap Mizotawng a zirtirna anih a rinawm [1917]
Scope & Content:
This grammar was used by Pu Leta to teach the early, British colonials the Lushai language. The last three pages have been typewritten, as the originals were lost, notes Pi Lalengliani, the document's custodian. No date is available for these typewritten pages. Bound, hand-written booklet, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
21 Tiff images

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