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