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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP921/6 Place Bengal, India

1. EAP921/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6
Title:
The Collection from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rare books in different languages. Administrative context: The CSSSC, on realising t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1500 BC-20th century
Extent:
18276 TIFF images

2. EAP921/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1
Title:
Printed Books from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar
Scope & Content:
Collection of printed books from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1853-1954
Extent:
4333 TIFF images

3. EAP921/6/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/1
Title:
দ্বিতীয় চরিতাষ্টক
Scope & Content:
A compilation of short biographies of eight famous persons in undivided Bengal. This book contain biographies of Banesvar Vidyalankar, Ramdulal Sarkar, Gobinda Chandra Chakrabarty, Dvarakanath Tagore, Radha Kanta Dev, Ramgopal Ghose, Madanmohan Tarkalankar and Sambhu Nath Pundit. Custodial hist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
225 TIFF images

4. EAP921/6/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/4
Title:
सित्राचम्पूः
Scope & Content:
This book is an account of the Maratha raid in Bengal in the middle of eighteenth century. The book give a brief idea about the state affairs in Maharashtra and also Nawab Alivardi Khan's heroic resistance against the Maratha power. Written as a campū composition, a mixed composition both in pro...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
153 TIFF images

5. EAP921/6/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/12
Title:
নীতি-রত্নমালা
Scope & Content:
Religious teachings of Srikrishnananda Svami, a Hindu saint and founder of Hindu Yogasrama of Benares. It contains the idea of ethics mentioned in Hinduism according to Srikrishnananda. The book, once used as a textbook for the schools (in Bengal, Bihar and United Provinces of British India [Utt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
185 TIFF images

6. EAP921/6/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/16
Title:
চরিতমালা
Scope & Content:
A compilation of short biographies of seventeen famous persons of Bengal. It includes biographies of Raghunath Siromani, Isvara Candra Vidyasagar, Radha Kanta Dev, Madan Mohan Tarkalankar and many others. Written by Sambhucandra Bidyaratna, brother of Isvar Candra Vidyasagar, the book was once a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
110 TIFF images

7. EAP921/6/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/20
Title:
श्रीश्यामाकल्पलतिका
Scope & Content:
Sanskrit verses on goddess Kali. Written by Mathuresh Vidyalankara (1642). Apart from devotional notes the verses also depicted the socio-economic conditions of Bengal in the late Mughal period. Bengali translation of the entire verse is added in the appendix of the book. Custodial history: One...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
103 TIFF images

8. EAP921/6/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/21
Title:
রাজ্যশ্রী (ঐতিহাসিক নাটক)
Scope & Content:
A drama based on the historical facts of 6th and 7th centuries AD. The role of the leading character Rajyasri, sister of Harshavardhana, the emperor of northern India, placed as a symbol of peace and hermony between the peoples of different religion and faith. Written after World War I and the r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
217 TIFF images

9. EAP921/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/2
Title:
Newspapers from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar
Scope & Content:
Collection of newspapers from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rare b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1953-1972
Extent:
330 TIFF images

10. EAP921/6/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/2/7
Title:
চুঁচুড়া বার্ত্তাবহ: বর্ষ-৬৩; সংখ্যা-অতিরিক্ত সংখ্যা {১৮ অক্টোবর ১৯৫৫}
Scope & Content:
Cuncura Bartabaha was one of the oldest newspapers in the Hooghly district. It started on October 1893 and continued till 1970s. Apart from news items the issues of the newspaper contained advertisements, legal notices, tenders, short stories, poems etc. This issue contained a special article on...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
18 Oct 1955
Extent:
4 TIFF images