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Kacher, Lavkumar (Letters to Zafar forwarded to Pittie), bulk: 28 February 1995 - 18 July 2001

 File — Box: MS-020 Box 3, Folder: 53
Identifier: MS-020-3-4-3-53

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Kacher and Zafar on various birding ornithological societies and journals in India. Includes comments on the Ornithological Council of India; comments on Salim Ali's taxonomy knowledge; commentary on junior birders including Pittie and Rishad Naoroji. Includes letter from Kacher to Ghorpade encouraging investment in the younger amateur birding generation. Includes letter to Rishad Naoroji re his call informing him about Humayun's (Abdulali) death.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 28 February 1995 - 18 July 2001

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for access unless mentioned in specific folders

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 Hollinger style archive-boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives at NCBS Repository

Contact:
National Centre for Biological Sciences - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Bangalore Karnataka 560065 India
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