People's Archive of Rural India - Library

People's Archive of Rural India - Library

The CounterMedia Trust

The PARI Library brings reports and information on rural India to a single location for students, researchers and other readers. It includes official as well as independent reports, out-of-print books, rare documents and reviewed research articles.


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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 December 1945 English

The Health Survey and Development Committee was appointed by the Government of India in October 1943 to make a broad survey of health conditions and services in British India. Its …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 December 1945 English

The Health Survey and Development Committee was appointed by the Government of India in October 1943 to make a broad survey of the health conditions and services in British India. …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 June 1945 English

The Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice – the foundational document of the UN – was adopted on June 26, 1945. It was …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 1945

Before Independence, British administrators in India published imperial district gazetteers, including those for Angul, Balasore, Cuttack, Koraput, Puri and the ‘Feudatory States of Orissa’. This gazetteer, published in 1945, describes …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 3 April 1942 English

The Weekly Holidays Act, 1942, aims to grant weekly holidays to persons employed in shops, restaurants and theatres without any ‘deduction or abatement’ of wages. It extends to the whole …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 1933

Before Independence, British administrators in India published imperial district gazetteers, including those for Angul, Balasore, Cuttack, Koraput, Puri and the ‘Feudatory States of Orissa’. This gazetteer, published in 1933, describes …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 1932 Hindi

Munshi Premchand was the pen name of Hindi and Urdu writer Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava (1880-1936), who was born in Lamhi, a village near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. His written work …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 9 March 1931 English

‘It is a matter of debate whether my lack of belief in the existence of an Omnipresent, Omniscient God is due to my arrogant pride and vanity’ – Bhagat Singh’s …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 28 June 1930 English

The Forced Labour Convention was adopted at the 14th International Law Commission session in Geneva, Switzerland hosted by the International Labour Organisation. It was adopted on June 28, 1930, and …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 1929

Before Independence, British administrators in India published imperial district gazetteers, including those for Angul, Balasore, Cuttack, Koraput, Puri and the ‘Feudatory States of Orissa’. This gazetteer, published in 1929, describes …