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1. EAP261/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1
Title:
Digital archive of early Bengali drama
Scope & Content:
Rare and unique material of, and on, Bengali drama covering the 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection includes texts of formal 'modern' drama, texts of jatra or traditional Bengali folk theatre, books of songs from plays, and secondary material of that period. Nearly all the material ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
112,174 TIFF images

2. EAP261/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1
Title:
Western-Style Theatre [1860-1943]
Scope & Content:
The series comprises mythological drama, with some overlap with the jatra in content and technique but more reliant on dialogue and psychological play; historical drama; social themes, often with a stress on satire or reform. Besides many plays based on classical Sanskrit works generally, there ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1860-1943
Extent:
TIFF Images

3. EAP261/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/2
Title:
Līlā [1891-1892]
Scope & Content:
A dance drama. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 48 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.7x2.5 Without covers: 16.6x10x1.8
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1891-1892
Extent:
TIFF Images

4. EAP261/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/4
Title:
Kājer khatam [1884-1885]
Scope & Content:
A humorous play. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 50 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.7x2.5 Without covers: 16.6x10x1.8
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1884-1885
Extent:
TIFF Images

5. EAP261/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/5
Title:
Kismis [1918-1919]
Scope & Content:
A humorous play. Contains: Covers; 56 pages Front and back covers [original] coloured. Dimension: 16.2x10.5x0.5
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
TIFF Images

6. EAP261/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/7
Title:
Grāmya-bibhrāṭ [1897-1898]
Scope & Content:
THE RURAL SKETCHES. A social comedy. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 132 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 16.8x10.9x1.2 Without covers: 16.4x10.2x0.7
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1897-1898
Extent:
TIFF Images

7. EAP261/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/11
Title:
Biṃśa śatābdī [1933-1934]
Scope & Content:
A social drama. Contains: Covers; 130 pages Front and back soft covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: 17.3x12x0.6
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
TIFF Images

8. EAP261/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/19
Title:
Myākbeth [1918]
Scope & Content:
MACBETH. A translation in blank verse of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The work is revised by Rakhal Das Ghosh. Contains: Covers; 138 pages Front and back covers [original] coloured. Dimension: 17.5x12.2x0.9
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
TIFF Images

9. EAP261/1/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/20
Title:
Bandinī [Jun 1940-Jul 1940]
Scope & Content:
A social drama. Contains: Covers; 108 pages Front and back covers [original] coloured. Dimension: 18x12.1x0.5
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
Jun 1940-Jul 1940
Extent:
TIFF Images

10. EAP261/1/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP261/1/1/32
Title:
Bidhir likhan [1906-1907]
Scope & Content:
THE DECREES OF FATE. A social drama. Contains: Covers; 52 pages Front and back soft covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: 15.8x10.4x0.3
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1906-1907
Extent:
TIFF Images

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