Kota Record field (Field note book) [Personal diaries and notes of Komal Kothari]

This is a notebook containing notes and personal writings on Komal Kothari. The first few pages contain field notes and notes on recordings made in Kota, Rajasthan, followed by the storyline of an excerpt from Bagrawat epic called 'Dev evam Bhuna' and 'Mehdu ko Bulwana'. The notebook contains a long note in the form of a journal entry, on meeting Bhopas of Devnarayan, ethnographic details of the castes involved and listening to these artists in Dholam village. The notebook also contains rough calculations of expenditures done on the field trip. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Administrative context: Personal Diaries and Notes. Extent and format of original material: 75 pages. Physical characteristics: Bound notebook. Pages have turned yellow, Cover pages have spots and smudges. Severe discolouration. Handwritten with blue, black and green inks. Owner(s) of original material: Rupayan Sansthan. Author(s) of original material: Komal Kothari.