Description:Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Indian entomologists, Indian ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain, Gopal Chandra Bhattacharya, Mahadeva Subramania Mani, Romulus Whitaker, Biswamoy Biswas, D. Bap Reddy, Zafar Futehally, Harish Gaonkar, Shamim Jairajpuri, Douglas Dewar, B. K. Tikader, B. J. Choubey, C. R. Narayan Rao, J. C. Daniel, Humayun Abdulali, T C Narendran, O P Jangir, Samarendra Maulik, Otto Pfister, Sunjoy Monga, Bikram Grewal. Excerpt: Allan Octavian Hume (6 June 1829 - 31 July 1912) was a civil servant, political reformer and amateur ornithologist in British India. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, a political party that was later to lead the Indian independence movement. A notable ornithologist, Hume has been called "the Father of Indian Ornithology" and, by those who found him dogmatic, "the Pope of Indian ornithology." Hume was born at St Mary Cray, Kent, the son of Joseph Hume, the Radical MP. He was educated at East India Company College, Haileybury, and then at University College Hospital, where he studied medicine and surgery. In 1849 he sailed to India and the following year joined the Bengal Civil Service at Etawah in the North-Western Provinces, in what is now Uttar Pradesh. His career in India included service as a district officer from 1849 to 1867, head of a central department from 1867 to 1870, secretary to the Government from 1870 to 1879. It was only nine years after his entry to India that Hume faced the uprising of 1857 during which time he was involved in several military actions for which he was created a Companion of the Bath in 1860. Initially it appeared that he was safe in Etawah, which was not far from Meerut where the mutiny began. This however changed and Hume had to take refuge in Agra fort for six months. Nonetheless, all but o...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Indian Zoologists: Indian Entomologists, Indian Ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain. To get started finding Indian Zoologists: Indian Entomologists, Indian Ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Indian Zoologists: Indian Entomologists, Indian Ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain
Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Indian entomologists, Indian ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain, Gopal Chandra Bhattacharya, Mahadeva Subramania Mani, Romulus Whitaker, Biswamoy Biswas, D. Bap Reddy, Zafar Futehally, Harish Gaonkar, Shamim Jairajpuri, Douglas Dewar, B. K. Tikader, B. J. Choubey, C. R. Narayan Rao, J. C. Daniel, Humayun Abdulali, T C Narendran, O P Jangir, Samarendra Maulik, Otto Pfister, Sunjoy Monga, Bikram Grewal. Excerpt: Allan Octavian Hume (6 June 1829 - 31 July 1912) was a civil servant, political reformer and amateur ornithologist in British India. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, a political party that was later to lead the Indian independence movement. A notable ornithologist, Hume has been called "the Father of Indian Ornithology" and, by those who found him dogmatic, "the Pope of Indian ornithology." Hume was born at St Mary Cray, Kent, the son of Joseph Hume, the Radical MP. He was educated at East India Company College, Haileybury, and then at University College Hospital, where he studied medicine and surgery. In 1849 he sailed to India and the following year joined the Bengal Civil Service at Etawah in the North-Western Provinces, in what is now Uttar Pradesh. His career in India included service as a district officer from 1849 to 1867, head of a central department from 1867 to 1870, secretary to the Government from 1870 to 1879. It was only nine years after his entry to India that Hume faced the uprising of 1857 during which time he was involved in several military actions for which he was created a Companion of the Bath in 1860. Initially it appeared that he was safe in Etawah, which was not far from Meerut where the mutiny began. This however changed and Hume had to take refuge in Agra fort for six months. Nonetheless, all but o...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Indian Zoologists: Indian Entomologists, Indian Ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain. To get started finding Indian Zoologists: Indian Entomologists, Indian Ornithologists, Allan Octavian Hume, Salim Ali, K. K. Neelakantan, Eric J. Lott, S. A. Hussain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.