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EAP921/6/1/10
- Record Id:
- 040-004072039
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004072028
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139972891.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP921/6/1/10
- Title:
- প্রথম চরিতাষ্টক
- Additional Titles:
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Prathama caritashtaka
- Scope & Content:
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A compilation of short biographies of eight famous persons of undivided Bengal. This book contain biographies of Krishnachandra Ray, Jagannath Tarkapanchanan, Bharatacandra Ray Gunakar, Krishna Panti, Rammohun Roy, Padmalochan Mukhopadhyaya, Matilal Sil and Harish Chandra Mukhopadhyaya. According to the introduction written by the author himself, the book was considered as a textbook in the schools of Bengal.
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 eaten.The original volume with length of 18 cm.
Owner(s) of original material: Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar.
Author(s) of original material: Kalimaya Ghataka.
Publisher of original material: Place of publication unknown: Name of publisher unknown.
Alternative date and calendar: 1286 [Bengali Calendar].
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Manuscripts, Books, Newspapers in southern West Bengal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004072028
036-004072029
040-004072039 - Is part of:
- EAP921/6 : The Collection from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly
EAP921/6/1 : Printed Books from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar
EAP921/6/1/10 : প্রথম চরিতাষ্টক - Hierarchy:
- 032-004072028[0001]/036-004072029[0010]/040-004072039
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP921/6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 173 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP921-6-1-10 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Bengali
- Scripts:
- Bengali
- Start Date:
- 1879
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1879
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Brittle and worm eaten.The original volume with length of 18 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)