Former Indian prince turned IAS officer: The remarkable story of India s Cheetah Man and his journey from royalty - Lifestyle News financialexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from financialexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Also known as India’s cheetah man, he was the architect of the 1972 Wildlife (Protection) Act and had spent more than 50 years nurturing India's wilderness, developing ground-breaking legislation, taking action for endangered species, and enabling a revolution for Indian wildlife.
ANN/THE STAR – The Malayan tiger, which has long been a symbol of strength and courage and even appears on the Malaysian coat of arms, is fighting for survival in the rainforests of Peninsular Malaysia. Though it is at the top of the food chain, decades of hunting by poachers for their skin, teeth and […]
Early in the 1970s, India made its first attempt to reintroduce the carnivore. Even then, Dr. M.K Ranjitsingh was the one who spoke with Iran, but once the emergency was declared in 1975 and the Shah of Iran was overthrown in 1979, no further progress could be made in the negotiations.