Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Castes and Tribes - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP981/1
Title:: Jaffna Bishop’s House Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection contains diverse types of documents; handwritten, bound registers and account books; letters and correspondence; and printed books and paper clippings. They cover the period between 1775 and 1948. They consist of rare documents like personal memoirs; chronicles; account books; co...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1500-1999
Extent:: 111,196 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP981/1/3
Title:: Register (Marriages and Baptisms)
Scope & Content:: This series contains matrimonial records on consanguinity and exemption of marriages celebrated by the Catholic church. This series contains the following 30 files: EAP981/1/3/1: Correspondence related the life and activities of missionaries and different missions by Batayron (1883-1884) EAP981...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1847-1934
Extent:: 6,848 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP981/1/3/2
Title:: Death register; civil status and caste of the deceased person (1908-1957)
Scope & Content:: 1908-1957. Death register, containing detals of civil status inluding cast of the deceased person. Physical characteristics: 34 x 21.5 cm size. Author(s): Not mentioned. Scribe: Notmentioned.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1908-1957
Extent:: 212 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/19
Title:: Harischandra Shrestha Collection
Scope & Content:: This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 26 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Doti, Nepal. The owner of the material is Harischandra S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century-19th century
Extent:: 648 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/19/8
Title:: सम्बन्ध निर्णय
Scope & Content:: It is written by Gopala Nyayapanchanana. Among his eighteen works Sambandha Nirnaya is an important work dealing with It is the treatise of re;ationship. Sambandha Nirnaya tells us about the relationship of the one with the other as declared in the Veda and proclaimed by Brahma for all occupatio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1031/1
Title:: Akshyay Granthagar Library's Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection deals with Sanskrit grammar, Smriti, cantos of the Mahabharata, dramas, the Puranas, Tantric liturgies and rituals, Gaudiya Vaishnava hagiography, theology and rituals, Shaivite liturgies and rituals, Ayurveda medicine, lexicons, aesthetics, and poetry. Taken together, 294 Sanskr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1316-1845
Extent:: 20156 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1031/1/219
Title:: যাতিমালা
Scope & Content:: This text deals with the caste system. This is a part of Parāśarapaddhati.; Complete / Incomplete: Complete MS.; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: Not mentioned. Extent: One Manuscript of 1 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 43 x 8 cm. Condition of original mate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1900
Extent:: 3 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1031/4
Title:: Dr Rajarshi Ghose Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection belongs to Dr. Rajarshi Ghose (Kolkata, India). It is a private collection with rare books, chapbooks, pamphlets, and periodicals in Urdu, Nepali, Bangla, Sanskrit, Farsi, Hindi, Rajasthani and Bhojpuri. Dr. Rajarshi Ghose is an Assistant Professor in History at the Centre for St...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, Bhojpuri, English, Hindi, Nepali, Persian, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1800-1999
Extent:: 42852 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1031/4/1
Title:: Dr. Rajarshi Ghose Collection of Rare Books
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, Bhojpuri, English, Hindi, Persian, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1800-1999
Extent:: 42852 tiff images

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