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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP921/2 Place West Bengal, India Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

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. EAP921/2/1/9

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

4. EAP921/2/2

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