Archives of Contemporary India

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Collections A-Z

Archives of Contemporary India Collections updated as on

22 September 2022

  1. Anand, A. S. (Former Chief Justice of India) Click here to view catalogue
  2. Basu, Ranoj (Former Permanent Secretary, AICC)
  3. Bhatt, Chandi Prasad (environmentalist & Chipko movement leader) Click here to view catalogue
  4. Bidwai, Praful (journalist, political analyst & activist)
  5. Bindra, Prerna Singh (wildlife conservationist, journalist & writer)
  6. Chavda, Divyabhanusinh (wildlife conservationist) Click here to view catalogue
  7. Cheetal Journal of Wildlife (Journal) Click here to view catalogue
  8. Dang, Hari (mountaineer, environmentalist, and natural historian)
  9. Das Gupta, Prosenjit (wildlife naturalist scholar & writer)
  10. Deepak Kumar (academic)
  11. Deshpande, M.N. (distinguished archaeologist, art historian and conservator) Click here to view catalogue
  12. Dua, H.K. (journalist) Click here to view catalogue
  13. Dunu Roy (social activist, political ecologist & social scientist) Click here to view catalogue
  14. Gupta S.P.K (author & journalist)
  15. Gandhi, Gopalkrishna (academic & diplomat) Click here to view catalogue
  16. Haksar, Nandita (lawyer, human rights activist & writer)
  17. Harriss-White, Barbara (academic & political economist)
  18. Hazard Centre (NGO) Click here to view catalogue
  19. Hiro, Dilip (author & journalist)
  20. Hoot Archive (Digital)
  21. Hornbill, magazine of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
  22. Jayal, Nalni D. (environmentalist)
  23. Karanth, K. Ullas (wildlife conservationist & tiger expert)
  24. Karnad, Girish (film actor/director & Kannada playwright) Click here to view catalogue
  25. Kohli, Suresh (Poet, writer, translator, editor, literary critic, filmmaker and film historian) Click here to view catalogue
  26. Lahiri, D.K. (wildlife ecologist & elephant expert)
  27. Machwe, Prabhakar (Hindi/Marathi/English writer & poet) Click here to view catalogue
  28. Mainstream (Current Affairs Weekly, 1962-2020)
  29. Manorama Jafa Children's Literature Collection (Children's Literature)
  30. Mehrotra, S.R (historian & author)
  31. Menon, Ritu (feminist writer & publisher)
  32. Nagarkar, Kiran (English/Marathi writer & novelist)
  33. Nayar, Kuldip (journalist & writer) Click here to view catalogue
  34. Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli (Former President of India)
  35. Rahmani, Asad (wildlife conservationist)
  36. Rampal, Anita (educationist & author) Click here to view catalogue
  37. Ranjitsinh, M.K. (wildlife conservationist) Click here to view catalogue
  38. Rauf Ali (environmentalist)
  39. Sahgal, Captain Lakshmi (Freedom fighter and social activist) Click here to view catalogue
  40. Sanctuary Asia, Indian nature and wildlife conservation magazine
  41. Samajwadi Party (Bulletins/Pamphlets)
  42. Sankhala, Kailash (wildlife conservationist & tiger expert)
  43. Shah Commission Papers (Inquiry materials)
  44. Shahi, S.P. (wildlife conservationist)
  45. Sharma, Balkrishna ‘Naveen’ (Indian freedom activist, journalist, politician, and a poet of Hindi literature)
  46. Simeon, Dilip (historian & social activist)
  47. Singhal, Devahuti and Damodar P. (historians & authors)
  48. Singhvi, L. M. (jurist & diplomat)
  49. Singh, Manmohan (Former Prime Minister of India) Click here to view catalogue
  50. Srivastava, Pramod (historian) Click here to view catalogue
  51. Srivastava, Vinay Kumar (anthropologist & author)
  52. Suman Sahai Gene Campaign (NGO)
  53. Talwar, Vir Bharat (academic & Jharkhand movement activist)
  54. Tehsin, Raza (wildlife conservationist)
  55. Verghese, B. G. (journalist & writer) Click here to view catalogue
  56. WWF Newsletter (Newsletters)

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