[Personal diaries and notes of Komal Kothari]

This is notebook containing notes and personal writings of Komal Kothari. The notebook is entirely dedicated to transcriptions of small stories belonging to the Narrative tradition of Rajasthan known as 'Bat'. The first set was collected from Lalaram, S/o Kastoor Ram, Bhat of Bhanbhi caste of Karfedi village of Ajmer. The second set was collected from a Harsukhdan ji from the Charan community. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Administrative context: Personal Diaries and Notes. Extent and format of original material: 69 pages. Physical characteristics: An old notebook with handwritten text in blue and black ink. The binding of the notebook is in bad condition and all the pages show discolouration. Owner(s) of original material: Rupayan Sansthan. Author(s) of original material: Komal Kothari.