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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/2/1
Title:: Printed Books from the Library of Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library
Scope & Content:: Collection of printed books from the library of Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library, Birsingha, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur. Custodial history: Established in the year of 1961 this library is a memorial house of Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, a well known educationist and social reformer ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1854-c 1910
Extent:: 2940 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/2/1/1
Title:: भामिनीविलासम्
Scope & Content:: The Bhamini-vilasa is divided into four chapters, each called vilasa, and containing about a hundred verses(in the manner of a sataka).The first, anyokti-vilasa,contains allegorical(anyokti) stanzas about life in general (niti).The second, srngara-vilasa, contains love poems.The third, karuna-vi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1862
Extent:: 71 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/2/2
Title:: Manuscripts from the Library of Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library
Scope & Content:: Collection of manuscripts from the library of Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library, Birsingha, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur. Custodial history: Established in the year of 1961 this library is a memorial house of Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, a well known educationist and social reformer of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 06th century-20th century
Extent:: 1515 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/2/2/34
Title:: ভাগবতের প্রথম শ্লোকের উপর ভাষ্য
Scope & Content:: It is a commentary on the first verse of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa. The commentary is divided into two sections. The first section is said to be in accordance with Caitanyamatamañjarī. The verso contains a list of the Mahāpurāṇas and a funny verse: śāstraṃ kāvyena hanyeta kāvyaṃ gītena hanyate gītaṃ ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: c 1700
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/6/1/3
Title:: হৃদয়োচ্ছ্বাস বা ভারতবিষয়ক প্রবন্ধাবলী
Scope & Content:: This is a compilation of short essays written by Yogendra Natha Bhattacharya. The essays are on India and Indian nationalism, Indian caste system, social reform movements in India, untouchability, starvation death etc. This volume is a part of the collected works by the same author. Custodial h...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 75 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/7
Title:: The Collection the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj, Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata
Scope & Content:: Custodial history: Sadharan Brahmo Samaj was established in year of 1878. The Brahmo Samaj literally means the society of the worshippers of the One True God. Brahmo Samaj or religion is an intellectual as well as socio-religious reformation movement started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy as Adi Brahmo S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and English
Date Range:: 1846-1983
Extent:: 151653 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/7/2
Title:: Periodicals from the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj
Scope & Content:: Collection of periodicals from the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj, Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata. Custodial history: Sadharan Brahmo Samaj was established in year of 1878. The Brahmo Samaj literally means the society of the worshippers of the One True God. Brahmo Samaj or religion is an intellectual as well as...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and English
Date Range:: 1846-1961
Extent:: 151521 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/7/2/345
Title:: প্রবাসী: খণ্ড-৭; সংখ্যা-১-১২ {১৩১৪ {বঙ্গাব্দ} ১৯০৭}
Scope & Content:: Prabasi was founded by Ramananda Chatterjee in 1901 and ran for over 60 years.It published many important Bengali authors, the most significant being Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore who published regularly in it from 1914 until his death. Prabasi had been the very influencial perticipation in...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1907
Extent:: 871 TIFF images

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