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| Name of the Collection | Divyabhanusinh Chavda |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | II.SUBJECT FILES, 1808-2013 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | (2) THE STUDY ON HISTORY OF LIONS IN INDIA, 1833-2007B) Gir Forest, Junagadh, 1867-2007 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 42 |
| Abstract | Papers relating to preservation and protection of Asiatic lions in Gir Forest. Includes correspondence with Union and State Ministers, and environmentalists such as Suresh P. Prabhu, Kanji Bhai M. Patel, Keshu Bhai Patel, Sankersinh Waghela, Narendra Modi, Digvijaysinh, and Gambhirsinh Gohil, Raghunandan Singh Chundawat, Arpan Sharma, Jaydev Nansey, Badrish Singh Mehra, J.C. Daniel, E.J. Van Ingen, and Dalip Singh regarding Kankeshwari temple at Gir Forest, question of survival of Asiatic lions, Palpur-Kuno Project, and threats to Gir ecosystem including traffictransport, pilgrimage, tourism, encroachment, etc |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Suresh P. Prabhu; Kanji Bhai M. Patel; Keshu Bhai Patel; Sankersinh Waghela; Narendra Modi; Digvijaysinh; Kishore Kotecha |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1995 |
| End Date “Period To” | 2007 |
| Extent | |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten notes, press clippings etc. |
| Language | English and Gujarati |
| Remarks | In two parts |
| Source/Link | Wildlife Conservation Trust, etc. |
| Donor | Dr. Divyabhanusinh Chavda |
| Donation Date | 09-10-2017 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
