[Personal diaries and notes of Komal Kothari]

This is a diary containing various kinds of notes and personal writings. In the first few pages are songs of the Manganiar community in Ajmer. Notes on the regional epic, Pabuji and the storytelling form 'Daval' follow. The rest of the diary has been used as a daily journal which among other details, documents Habib and Monica Tanvir's visit to Borunda. There are a few contact details of scholars and bureaucrats as well. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Administrative context: Personal Diaries and Notes. Extent and format of original material: 31 pages. Physical characteristics: A diary with handwritten notes with blue and black ink. All pages of the blue paperback diary show discolouration. Owner(s) of original material: Rupayan Sansthan. Author(s) of original material: Komal Kothari.