<?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>2026-04-30T14:46:25Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12817" 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/12817</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-020-3-4.MS-020-3-4-4-48</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/archival_objects/12817</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/">Shahabuddin, Ghazala, bulk: 5 April 1996 - 16 September 1999</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">5 April 1996 - 16 September 1999</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 Shahabuddin and Pittie regarding various birding research matters. Topics include sharing of photocopies of various references and extracted citations from Pittie's database; contacts for various purposes; Shahabuddin's research project idea regarding assessing tank health in Tamil Nadu. Mentioned are Pam Rasmussen of the Smithsonian, the Mysore Amateur Naturalists; Association for India's development (regarding grants); and Chitra Krishnan in re her research on site selection in Kolar and requirement for a waterbird expert. Also includes initial correspondence between Shahabuddin and Futehally re Smithsonian's interest in the old issues of the NLBW before forwarding research query to Pittie.</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>