AR 1978-79.pdf - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

AR 1978-79.pdf - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany AR 1978-79.pdf - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

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36 In the evening at 5.30 p. m. Professor S. D. Saksena, Retd Principal, Rewa College, Rewa delivered the 8th Birhal Sahni Memorial Lecture entitled "The progress of Palaeobotanical research in India". On 15th November, 1978 at 5.30 p. m. Professor A. K. Ghosh, Department of Botany, University College of Science, Calcutta delivered the 26th Sir Albert Charles Seward Memorial Lecture entitled "Palaeobotany and Biostratigraphy in India". PUBLICATIONS 1. The Journal: "The Palaeobotanist" Volume 25, a special "Silver Jubilee Volume" was published during the year under review. The hard bound volume consists of 581 pages and 52 important contributions from distinguished palaeobotanists from all over the world. ,~ From Volume 26, publication of the Hindi versiontof "Abstract" of each paper has also been started as a regular feature. 2. Sir Albert Charles Seward Memorial Lecture The twenty fifth lecture entitled and evolu tion" deli vered by Prof. K. A. published. 3. Hirbal Sahni Memorial Lecture "Plant anatomy Chowdhury was The seventh lecture entitled "Gondwanaland: the concept that failed" was delivered by Prof. F. Ahmad was published. 4. Silver Jubilee COlDmelDoration Lecture The seventh lecture entitled "The so-called prImItIve angiosperms" delivered by Prof. V. Puri was published.

37 5. Monograph on 'Revision of the Indian species of' Glo••opteri.' The manuscript of the monograph was sent to Press. 6. Sale During the period under review an income of Rs. 92,396.32 was registered from the sales proceeds of the Institute publications. The sum includes the following foreign exchange earned: US $=6,019.20 £~ 562.80 LIBRARY 1. Statement showing the details of stock for the year 1978· 79. Details Position on 31.3.78 Addition during 1978· 79 Total J. Journals Books Reports Reprints Theses Maps Microfilm Reference 23621 books: 40 3352 24701 7119 3188 6693 9221 426 164 1020 40 38 15 39 221 62 40 General

36<br />

In the evening at 5.30 p. m. Pr<strong>of</strong>essor S. D. Saksena,<br />

Retd Principal, Rewa College, Rewa delivered the 8th<br />

Birhal <strong>Sahni</strong> Memorial Lecture entitled "The progress <strong>of</strong><br />

Palaeobotanical research in India".<br />

On 15th November, <strong>1978</strong> at 5.30 p. m. Pr<strong>of</strong>essor A. K.<br />

Ghosh, Department <strong>of</strong> Botany, University College <strong>of</strong><br />

Science, Calcutta delivered the 26th Sir Albert Charles<br />

Seward Memorial Lecture entitled "<strong>Palaeobotany</strong> and<br />

Biostratigraphy in India".<br />

PUBLICATIONS<br />

1. The Journal: "The Palaeobotanist"<br />

Volume 25, a special "Silver Jubilee Volume" was<br />

published during the year under review. The hard bound<br />

volume consists <strong>of</strong> 581 pages and 52 important contributions<br />

from distinguished palaeobotanists from all over the world.<br />

,~<br />

From Volume 26, publication <strong>of</strong> the Hindi versiont<strong>of</strong><br />

"Abstract" <strong>of</strong> each paper has also been started as a regular<br />

feature.<br />

2. Sir Albert Charles Seward Memorial Lecture<br />

The twenty fifth lecture entitled<br />

and evolu tion" deli vered by Pr<strong>of</strong>. K. A.<br />

published.<br />

3. Hirbal <strong>Sahni</strong> Memorial Lecture<br />

"Plant anatomy<br />

Chowdhury was<br />

The seventh lecture entitled "Gondwanaland: the<br />

concept that failed" was delivered by Pr<strong>of</strong>. F. Ahmad was<br />

published.<br />

4. Silver Jubilee COlDmelDoration Lecture<br />

The seventh lecture entitled "The so-called prImItIve<br />

angiosperms" delivered by Pr<strong>of</strong>. V. Puri was published.

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