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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, 1833-2007C) Correspondence Sharing Information on Lions, 1964-2003 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 52 |
| Abstract | Papers and correspondence pertaining to medals portraying lions and other animals including symbol of the Reserve Bank of India. Includes replies from A.L. Verma (Officer-in-Charge, Reserve Bank of India), Ron Wood, National Army Museum (Chelsea), Graham Pollard, and Jane Sharland (Picture Library Assistant, Royal Collection Enterprises, London) to queries along with specific information sought by Divyabhansinh Chavda about the symbols of lion depicted on medals, royal helmets, stamps, seals and orders. Also includes relevant extracts, articles and pages from books, journals, catalogues, etc. |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | A.L. Verma; Reserve Bank of India; Ron Wood; National Army Museum; Graham Pollard; Jane Sharland |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1999 |
| End Date “Period To” | 2002 |
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| Item type/Format | |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | |
| Source/Link | The History of the Reserve Bank of India (1935-51), Soruth Handbook of Indian Philately Second Series, British Battles and Medal,setc. |
| Donor | Dr. Divyabhanusinh Chavda |
| Donation Date | 09-10-2017 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
