Rare and unique material of, and on, Bengali drama covering the 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection includes texts of formal 'modern' drama, texts of jatra or traditional Bengali folk theatre, books of songs from plays, and secondary material of that period.
Nearly all the material is in the Bengali language and script. Small parts (usually in the same volume as the Bengali text) are in English (Roman script), Sanskrit (Devanagari script) and Hindi (Devanagari script).
385 volumes covering 243 titles.
