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Basu, B. 1910. Report of the Honorary Committee for the Management of the Zoological Garden, for the year 1909-10. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Depot. pp. 1-24.

Report of the Honorary Committee for the Management of the Zoological Garden, for the year 1909-10

Note
Location Captive Subject General Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Calcutta Zoo purchased two male Indian rhino from Nepal for Rs. 15,000.

Note
Location Captive Subject General Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Report over 1909-10. Most import addition was a couple of male Indian rhino, purchased from Nepal for Rs. 15,000 and arrived in the garden in Dec 1910. The larger of the two was mated with the female we had in our collection.

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