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Subject Castes and Tribes Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 27255

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Add MS 27255
Title:
Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. One hundred and ten miniatures
Scope & Content:
‘Tashrih al-aqvam’, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. One hundred and ten miniatures. Delhi Company style. AH1241=AD1825. Literatu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825
Extent:
1 item

2. EAP201/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP201/1
Title:
Collection of Hakku Patras
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of Hakku Patras collected from various groups and individuals among the folk communities in Andhra Pradesh. These include from Caste/Groups: Patamvaru, Pambala, Katitpapula, Adi Panasalu, Budiga Jangalu, Madiga Jangalu, Madiga Matam Guruvulu, Terachiralavaru, Patam Chakali...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Marathi, Telugu, and Urdu
Date Range:
17th century-19th cenutry
Extent:
19 series containing 239 TIFF images

3. EAP722/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/1
Title:
Ajomoro Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies, as well as the financial administration of the Council. The documents span from the mi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
20th century-21st century
Extent:
3245 TIFF images

4. EAP722/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/2
Title:
Eastern Nzema Traditional Council Archive: Judicial Records and Stool Affairs
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies, as well as the financial administration of the Council. The documents span from the en...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
1939-2006
Extent:
4031 TIFF images

5. EAP722/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/3
Title:
Lower Axim Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies, as well as the financial administration of the Council. The documents span from the en...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:
2091 TIFF images

6. EAP766/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP766/7
Title:
Qazī Bashīr Aḥmed Sarbāzī Baloch Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
Mr. Qazi bashir Ahmed is known as a tribal Man and has profession of "Qazi"(judge) in Qalat. He is also known as a writer. He is 55 years old. Extent of original material: 8 manuscript
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Urdu
Date Range:
1398-1935
Extent:
7 files containing 182 TIFF images

7. EAP766/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP766/12
Title:
Mr. Raees Ghulam Sarwar Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
Mr. Raees Ghulam Sarwar Dehwar is well known as a tribal person in " Parang Aabad" and is famous as a social activist in local areas. He is currently 60 years old. Extent of original material: 3 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
2 files containing 91 TIFF images

8. EAP790/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1
Title:
Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts belongs to Mr. Gyankar Vajracharya who lives in Bhaktapur. He is a traditional Newari painter by profession. He is very much aware on significance of tangible heritages such as manuscripts. His entire collection is developed by himself. This collection has Buddhist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
6825 TIFF images

9. EAP790/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/20
Title:
Vikram Subedi Collection
Scope & Content:
The present owner inherited this manuscript from his father. This manuscript is a Samhita derived from the Yajurveda. Every manuscripts may have their own stories of creation, use and survival. This manuscript has survived near end at a paper recycling plant. In the mound of paper rubbles collec...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
204 TIFF images

10. EAP810/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP810/1
Title:
Mohana Raj Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts was constituted by Mohana Raj's grand-father and father (deceased) and by Mohana Raj, all traditional siddha practitioners. The manuscripts were collected from the Siddha practitioners of the Kanniyakumari district. During the four last decades, the family transmis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
25432 TIFF images

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