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This fond contain newspaper clippings related to Bhaskar Dutta and Suri Bhagavantam

The album contains photos and observations related to Norman Robert Pogson, an English astronomer who worked in India at the Madras Observatory as a Government astronomer from 1861 to 1891. He undertook observations of comets and found numerous minor planets. The album starts with a photograph of Norman Robert Pogson, who had signed it himself. Images of the Madras Observatory and Kodaikanal Observatory, as well as photos of Pogsons's Grave and brass plaque at St. George's Cathedral, Madras, are also archived in this album. In addition, copies of the critical astronomical observations undertaken by N. R. Pogson. A copy of the catalogue for the observation of the minor planet 'Asia', a hand-painted solar spectrum of the total Solar Eclipse in 1868, a copy of the title page of observations of the fixed stars made with the meridian circle and a title page of variable star catalogue. The photographs in this album were collected and presented to Ms. Cherry Amstrong, the great-great-granddaughter of Norman Robert Pogson, during her visit to the Kodaikanal Observatory on 16th February 2006.

These photographic slides contain some photographs of respected Astronomers.

This fond consist of newspaper clippings on the discoveries that was made from the indian soil in early 17th century.

This fond consist of newspaper clippings on the life time journeys of various scientists, astronauts, and professors from India and abroad. The articles also discuss the books that have been written about these individuals, highlighting their achievements and contributions to their respective fields.