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A Revenue History of the Sundarbans from 1870 to 1920

Author: Ascoli, F.D.

Keywords: Revenue History, Sundarbans, Bengal, Forests, Reserved Forest, Protected Forest

Issue Date: 1921

Publisher: Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Department

Description: This revenue history of the Sundarbans covers the time from 1870 to 1920, a period marked by the development requirements of each district in the region. The author was the Secretary to the Board of Revenue when the development of the Sundarbans was the Board’s major project. The book gives an account of the forest grant rules, the abolition of the Office of the Commissioner in Sunderbans, the creation of reserved and protected forests, the details of the 24-Parganas, Khulna and Bakarganj Sundarbans each, and an account of the regional problems.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ascoli, F.D.
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:17:55Z
2018-05-31T01:11:34Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:17:55Z
2018-05-31T01:11:34Z
dc.description This revenue history of the Sundarbans covers the time from 1870 to 1920, a period marked by the development requirements of each district in the region. The author was the Secretary to the Board of Revenue when the development of the Sundarbans was the Board’s major project. The book gives an account of the forest grant rules, the abolition of the Office of the Commissioner in Sunderbans, the creation of reserved and protected forests, the details of the 24-Parganas, Khulna and Bakarganj Sundarbans each, and an account of the regional problems.
dc.date.issued 1921
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 8629435 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Department
dc.relation.ispartofseries 336.221 REV
dc.subject Revenue History, Sundarbans, Bengal, Forests, Reserved Forest, Protected Forest
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1921
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ascoli, F.D.
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:17:55Z
2018-05-31T01:11:34Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:17:55Z
2018-05-31T01:11:34Z
dc.description This revenue history of the Sundarbans covers the time from 1870 to 1920, a period marked by the development requirements of each district in the region. The author was the Secretary to the Board of Revenue when the development of the Sundarbans was the Board’s major project. The book gives an account of the forest grant rules, the abolition of the Office of the Commissioner in Sunderbans, the creation of reserved and protected forests, the details of the 24-Parganas, Khulna and Bakarganj Sundarbans each, and an account of the regional problems.
dc.date.issued 1921
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 8629435 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Department
dc.relation.ispartofseries 336.221 REV
dc.subject Revenue History, Sundarbans, Bengal, Forests, Reserved Forest, Protected Forest
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1921