The ever expanding profile of the Society has to be updated on a regular basis. The present profile is as follows
Financial supporter
donated by his well wisher, brother and Prof. F. E. J. Fry of Canada.(Topic is alternately on “Fish & Fisheries” and “General Zoology”.
donated by Mrs. Tatini Ganguly
(On the basis of an essay competition on general Zoology. Topic is selected by the Executive Committee).
donated by Mrs. Arati Raychaudhuri.
In earlier year the Executive Committee of the Society used to award two medals from its own fund.
(a) One medal every year of the student securing highest mark in Biology in the I. Sc. Examination of the Calcutta University.
(b) Another medal every year on the late Dr. A. N. Mitra to the student securing highest mark in Zoology (Hons.) practical examination of the Calcutta University. Award of the aforesaid two medals were, however, discontinued later.
It will not be out of place to mention here some donation of reprints, books and other collections from some senior zoologists, associated with the society from the beginning.
Entire collection of reprints on Amphibia bound in 25 volumes.
Entire collection of reprints on Protozoa & other parastes bound in 6 volumes.
(a) Encyclopaedia Britannica – bound. 14th Edition – volumes
(b) Scientific American – bound 10 volumes
(c) Human machines – bound 8 volumes
(d) Many interesting text of books on Biology and Cytogenetics
(e) Entire collection of reprints on Cytology & Genetics ( bound 37 volumes )
(f) A sectional book case.
Some text books in Zoology, bound volumes of different memoires, assorted reprints on fish, bird & mammals ( about 50)
(1) 1961 Introduction of Higher Secondary Education and future of Zoological Teaching at University stage
(2) 1962 Cell Biology
(3) 1963 Recent trends in Parasitology
(4) 1973 Oriental Entomology
(5) 1976 Modern Trends in Zoological Researches