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EAP921/6/1/4
- Record Id:
- 040-004072033
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004072028
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139972882.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP921/6/1/4
- Title:
- सित्राचम्पूः
- Additional Titles:
-
Citracampū
- Scope & Content:
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This book is an account of the Maratha raid in Bengal in the middle of eighteenth century. The book give a brief idea about the state affairs in Maharashtra and also Nawab Alivardi Khan's heroic resistance against the Maratha power. Written as a campū composition, a mixed composition both in prose and in verse, this book is a unique example in the literary history of India.
Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rare books in different languages.
Administrative context: The CSSSC, on realising the importance of copying the collection applied for a grant to the EAP against which EAP921 has been awarded.
Calendar: Common Calendar.
Extent and format of original material: One bound volume of printed book.
Physical characteristics: Brittle and worm eatenThe original volume with length of 20 cm.
Owner(s) of original material: Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar.
Author(s) of original material: Bāneśvara Vidyālańkāra Bhattācārya.
Publisher of original material: Benares: Harakumar Chakrabarty.
Editor of original material: Ramcharan Chakravarti.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Manuscripts, Books, Newspapers in southern West Bengal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004072028
036-004072029
040-004072033 - Is part of:
- EAP921/6 : The Collection from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly
EAP921/6/1 : Printed Books from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar
EAP921/6/1/4 : सित्राचम्पूः - Hierarchy:
- 032-004072028[0001]/036-004072029[0004]/040-004072033
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP921/6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 153 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP921-6-1-4
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
Sanskrit - Scripts:
- Devanagari
Latin - Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 1940
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
- Physical Characteristics:
- Brittle and worm eatenThe original volume with length of 20 cm.
- Arrangement:
- This book has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)