<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-04-15T05:40:23Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12691" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" verb="GetRecord">https://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12691</identifier><datestamp>2025-05-17T15:15:53Z</datestamp></header><metadata><oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Archives at NCBS</dc:publisher><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research</dc:publisher><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">MS-020-3.MS-020-3-1.MS-020-3-1-2-45</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/archival_objects/12691</dc:identifier><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Pittie, Aasheesh</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Darbhamulla, Sravya</dc:creator><dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rahmani, Asad (1996-1997), bulk: 4 March 1996 - 22 March 1997</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">4 March 1996 - 22 March 1997</dc:date><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">2.5 Linear Feet; 5 Hollinger style archive-boxes</dc:format><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">eng</dc:language><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Latn</dc:language><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Correspondence between Pittie and Rahmani regd projects and research interests. Includes discussions on Bibliograpy of Indian Avifauna; Red Data Book species; the Sibley &amp; Monrose classification; Pittie recommended as an expert on A.P. birds, funding for the Pan-Asian conference and BirdLife International's association; the range extension and plumage peculiarities of Ploceus benghalensis; and protecting bustard sites. Mentions Riyazuddin (student interested in writing a book on A.P. Birds, Richard Grimmett,  J.C. Daniels (BNHS).</dc:description><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Access Level: Open/Online.</dc:rights><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Copyright may not have been assigned to Archives, National Centre for Biological Sciences. Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.</dc:rights><dc:relation xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Aasheesh Pittie Papers, MS-020</dc:relation></oai_dc:dc></metadata></record></GetRecord></OAI-PMH>