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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP921/2 Subject Royalty and Rulers

1. EAP921/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/2
Title:
The Library of Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library, Birsingha, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Scope & Content:
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 British India. Birsingha is the birthplace of Vidyasagar. Many books are found which Vidyasagar used to read and gave a foot note on t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
0495-1989
Extent:
4455 TIFF images

2. EAP921/2/1

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

3. EAP921/2/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/2/1/2
Title:
रत्नावली
Scope & Content:
Ratnavali [Ratnāvalī] is a Sanskrit drama about a beautiful princess named Ratnavali,and a great king named Udayana.It is a Natika in four acts.One of the first textual references to the celebration of Holi,the festival of colours have been found in this text.In this book also available Prakrit ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
87 TIFF images

4. EAP921/2/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/2/1/9
Title:
मृच्छकटिकम्
Scope & Content:
Regarded as one of the earliest Indian plays written in Sanskrit, Mricchakatika (The Little Clay Cart) is a Sanskrit play written by Shudraka in the 2nd century BCE.The main story is about a young man named Charudatta of Pataliputra [Patna],and his love for Vasantasena,a rich courtesan or nagarv...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
397 TIFF images