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

211. EAP454/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/20
Title:
Upa Hualkunga's collection of early paper records [1901-1939]
Scope & Content:
Upa Hualkunga's collection is strongest on the certificates of early educational institutions in Mizoram. He also has a rare eye-witness account of the early history of Aizawl, written by then Superintendent J. Shakespeare. Two bound books, several loose paper files, and one photograph. Addit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
3 Nov 2011
Extent:
92 Tiff images

212. EAP454/20/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/20/1
Title:
Sheksepiar zai Bu. Book of Shakespeare's Poetry [undated]
Scope & Content:
Class notebook containing Lushai notes and commentary on Shakespeare's poetry. One bound workbook, measuring 165mm x 195mm. Good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1901-1939
Extent:
35 Tiff images

213. EAP454/20/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/20/2
Title:
The Making of Aijal/Aizawl [1939]
Scope & Content:
A rare book by J. Shakespeare, the famous, early Superintendent of Lushai Hills, on the creation of Aijal/Aizawl city and of its early growth. One bound book, measuring 222mm x 335mm. Good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
14 Tiff images

214. EAP454/20/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/20/3
Title:
Educational and ecclesiastical paper records [1901-1913]
Scope & Content:
These records contain early certificates from the India Sunday School Union, Assam Education, the Government of India, the Upper Primary Standard, as well as early written histories of the region and of government and missionary activities in the sphere of public education. The records also con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1901-1913
Extent:
42 Tiff images

215. EAP454/20/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/20/4
Title:
Group of Mizo men [undated]
Scope & Content:
One photograph, measuring 177mm x 125mm. Good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901-1939
Extent:
1 Tiff image

216. EAP454/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/21
Title:
Tlabung Police Station collection of historical police records [1899-1971]
Scope & Content:
This collection is kept by the officers of the Tlabung Police Station, in a steel shelf in their historical compound. The Tlabung Police Station was founded in 1899 in what was then called Demagiri (or Demagri), an early and strategic outpost of the British colonial government in then Lushai Hil...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 2011
Extent:
461 Tiff images

217. EAP454/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/21/1
Title:
Building Register [1899]
Scope & Content:
This Building Register (1899) contains information on the construction and maintenance of buildings at Demagiri (also known contemporarily as Demgri, and today known as Tlabung), a then key station of British colonial administration situated along today's Mizoram and Bangladesh border. Contains...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
57 Tiff images

218. EAP454/21/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/21/2
Title:
Inspection Register of Demagiri PS [1943-1971]
Scope & Content:
This inspection record book of Demagiri contains official reports from various officers and locales. Many reports contain useful information about the strength of local police forces, the rates of crime in and around Demagiri, the internal workings of the colonial government in Lushai Hills, an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943-1971
Extent:
404 Tiff images

219. EAP454/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/22
Title:
Ringthanga's collection on Saihnuna (or Lenglal) of Leng Village [1949]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of a single book primarily on Lenglal, the historical chief of Leng village. It is an important source of information on Lenglal's autobiography, his family history, the local village administration in Leng village, as well as contemporary Christian devotion and visions....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
12 Nov 2011
Extent:
68 Tiff images

220. EAP454/22/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/22/1
Title:
Saihnuna, popularly known as Lenglal [1949]
Scope & Content:
Lenglal (or Saihnuna) was born in 1896, and converted to Christianity in 1921. He was appointed as chief (or 'lal') of Leng on July 5, 1927, by then Superintendent of Lushai Hills, N.E Parry. Lenglal was known for an able administrator and a composer of more than 100 songs. A collection of his s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
68 Tiff images

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