Lalbagh Sultan's Garden to Public Park

By: Thiruvady V RMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Bangalore Bangalore Environment Trust 2020Description: xiv, 246 pISBN: 9798189650949LOC classification: GE
Contents:
Ch 1- GENSIS Ch 2- Early Times Ch 3- European Entry Ch 4- Benjaman Heyne Ch 5- Major General Gilbert Waugh Ch 6- General Willian Munro Ch 7- Dr. H.F.C. Cleghorn Ch 8- Exhibitions Ch 9- Botonical Illustrations Ch 10- What's in a Name? Ch 11- Structures in Lalbagh -Catering to Different Needs Ch 12- William New - The First of Kew Gardeners Ch 13- Allan Adamson Black - Addition of Aviary and Menegerie Ch 14- John Cameron - Laying the Foundation of Modern Lalbagh Ch 15- Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel - A Versatile Genius Ch 16- H. C. Javaraya - The First Indian Kew Gardener Ch 17- M.H. Marigowda - Nodal Role for Lalbagh Ch 18- The Future - A Vision for Lalbagh
Summary: Vijay Thiruvady presents a scholarly book on the park's hisotry and how after, Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, it was helmed by a German missionary, two army men, a Scottish surgeon and six Kew gardeners including two Indians. Having researched extensively into the archives of Royal Botanical Garden, Edinburgh, poured through letters written by the East India Company, and dug into the Karnataka State archives and various contemporary accounts of Mysore, Vijay Thiruvady painstakingly recreates the history of Lalbagh.
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Ch 1- GENSIS
Ch 2- Early Times
Ch 3- European Entry
Ch 4- Benjaman Heyne
Ch 5- Major General Gilbert Waugh
Ch 6- General Willian Munro
Ch 7- Dr. H.F.C. Cleghorn
Ch 8- Exhibitions
Ch 9- Botonical Illustrations
Ch 10- What's in a Name?
Ch 11- Structures in Lalbagh -Catering to Different Needs
Ch 12- William New - The First of Kew Gardeners
Ch 13- Allan Adamson Black - Addition of Aviary and Menegerie
Ch 14- John Cameron - Laying the Foundation of Modern Lalbagh
Ch 15- Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel - A Versatile Genius
Ch 16- H. C. Javaraya - The First Indian Kew Gardener
Ch 17- M.H. Marigowda - Nodal Role for Lalbagh
Ch 18- The Future - A Vision for Lalbagh

Vijay Thiruvady presents a scholarly book on the park's hisotry and how after, Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, it was helmed by a German missionary, two army men, a Scottish surgeon and six Kew gardeners including two Indians. Having researched extensively into the archives of Royal Botanical Garden, Edinburgh, poured through letters written by the East India Company, and dug into the Karnataka State archives and various contemporary accounts of Mysore, Vijay Thiruvady painstakingly recreates the history of Lalbagh.

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