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Project / Collection Early religious and related records in Mizoram, India Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

111. EAP454/8/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/25
Title:
Record of the Rainfall of Serkawn Station from 1912 to 1946 [12 Jul 1940]
Scope & Content:
A unique record, kept by C. S. Zawna over the year, which provides a glimpse into the region's environmental history and climate. Traditional Mizo periodization in history is sometimes related to the massive landslides such levels of precipitation occasionally cause. For instance, Mizo tradit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1940
Extent:
116 Tiff images

112. EAP454/8/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/26
Title:
paper records of C. S. Zawna [1938-1953]
Scope & Content:
These records mostly focus on education, such as teacher training, examinations, student activities, and even school sports. Organizations featured include the Serkawn Boys School, Lunglei Boy Scouts, Serkawn Middle School, and Government records regarding the inspection of schools in South Lus...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1938-1953
Extent:
27 Tiff images

113. EAP454/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/9
Title:
Lunglei Office of the District Commissioner's collection of manuscripts [1908-1931]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of administrative books produced by the British Raj through and for governing the northeast extremities of India. Tragically, the DC Office in Lunglei has disposed of its earliest records. The rare books that EAP454 digitized there were the only remaining. Four bound ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 2011
Extent:
560 Tiff images

114. EAP454/9/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/9/1
Title:
Assam District Gazetteers: Supplement to Volume III [1914]
Scope & Content:
This book is intended as an update to previous volumes of the Assam District Gazetteer. The first section contains updated general information; the second section contains updated statistical tables. The supplementary information concerns a wide variety of topics, from geographical information ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
96 Tiff images

115. EAP454/9/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/9/2
Title:
Assam District Gazetteers: Supplement to Volume X, The Khasi and Jaintia Hills, the Garo Hills and the Lushai Hills. [1915]
Scope & Content:
This book is intended as an update to previous volumes of the District Gazetteer for the Khasi and the Jaintia Hills, the Garo Hills and the Lushai Hills. The first section contains updated general information; the second section contains updated statistical tables. The supplementary informatio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
159 Tiff images

116. EAP454/9/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/9/3
Title:
Assam Police Manual: Prepared by the Inspector General of Police under the orders of the Government of Assam. Part VI: Railway and River police. [1931]
Scope & Content:
Contains the rules, regulations, and policies governing the police (of the rivers and of the railways) in Assam in 1931. One book, measuring 160mm x 255mm. Front page ripped. Pages have separated from binding.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
85 Tiff images

117. EAP454/9/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/9/4
Title:
Eastern Bengal District Gazetteers: Chittagong. [1908]
Scope & Content:
This is the Eastern Bengal District Gazetteer for the Chittagong region in 1908. It contains valuable information on the geographical, historical, social, cultural, political, and educational context. One book, measuring 170mm x 250mm. Binding largely ruined. Loose pages
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
220 Tiff images

118. EAP454/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/10
Title:
Sakawlh-Lal Manna Vanthar Bu. "How to Destroy the Beast" Collection [c 1913]
Scope & Content:
This collection is formed of 27 hand-written exercise books of the brands 'Elephant Exercise Book' and 'The Sirdar Exercise Book'. Each exercise book contains 64 pages of hand writing. No date is given, though we can infer these books were written circa 1913, when Tlira founded his indigenous ch...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
18 Nov 2011-7 Dec 2011
Extent:
1866 Tiff images

119. EAP454/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/10/1
Title:
Sakawlh-Lal Manna Vanthar Bu . ""How to Destroy the Beast"" - Book 1 to Book 27 [c 1913]
Scope & Content:
The title of Tlira's work (Sakawlh-Lal Manna Vanthar Bu) roughly translates to “How to Destroy the Beast”, and is a lengthy exposee of Tlira's original religious vision, prophesy, and doctrine. This collection could offer researchers not only a glimpse into Tlira's own religious breakaway moveme...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
c 1913
Extent:
1866 Tiff images

120. EAP454/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/11
Title:
L. Sawithanga's collection of old photographs [1928-1980]
Scope & Content:
A small collection of historical photographs, many of which Upa Sawithanga was unable to identify the content of. A small collection of 11 black-and-white photographs. Additional online resources from the Lushai Hillas are available at the British Museum: Objects from the Lushai Hills http://...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Oct 2011
Extent:
11 Tiff images

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