Quote Originally Posted by Saktipada Panigrahi View Post
Government of India , Publication Division
brought out a book in the name and style of 'Jungle and Backyard' in June, 1961 containing select 34 nature-notes written by M.Krishnan originally published in The Sunday Statesman, The Hindu and The Illustrated Weekly of India etc. The illustrations in the book were specially remade by M. Krishnan himself. The book set a standard in nature and wildlife writing and the second edition was published in April 1967.

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JUNGLE AND BACKYARD

Written and illustrated by
M. Krishnan
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THE PUBLICATION DIVISION
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of India
(c) National Book Trust of India, 1961
Dear Saktipada,

Could you please let me know if you have access to the Country Notebook published by the Statesman, Calcutta? Do you know who I can contact in the Statesman office about this column?

Thank you for your help,
Asha