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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP921/4 Place Vārānasi, India

1. EAP921/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4
Title:
The Library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar, Library Road, Paschim Medinipur
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was established in 1851 as very first public library of India(as the executive committee of library has claimed for a long times) in Midnapur district of Bengal. Aft...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, Persian, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:
12th century-20th century
Extent:
12036 TIFF images

2. EAP921/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1
Title:
Books from the Library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar
Scope & Content:
Collection of books from the library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar, Library Road, Paschim Medinipur. Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was established in 1851 as very first public library of In...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, Persian, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:
1849-1940
Extent:
9147 TIFF images

3. EAP921/4/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1/16
Title:
কাশী
Scope & Content:
A short account on Kashi or Benares [Vārānasi] as a sacred place. From history to geographical description, every part is well written or more specific well discussed. The writer tried to impose a contrast view to explore this holy religious city of India. Custodial history: With the immense ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
47 TIFF images

4. EAP921/4/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1/20
Title:
কাশী
Scope & Content:
Kashikhanda', published and translated in Bengali, actually a part of Skandapurana [Skandapurāṇa]. The various chapters were tried to establish the greatness and excellenceies of Kashi or Beneres as the most sacred Pilgrimage to Hindu community. Custodial history: With the immense contributio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
161 TIFF images