BILLY ARJAN SINGH’S TIGER BOOK
Author | : Arjan Singh |
Publisher | : Roli Books Private Limited |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1998-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9788194597353 |
ISBN-13 | : 8194597358 |
Rating | : 4/5 (358 Downloads) |
Download or read book BILLY ARJAN SINGH’S TIGER BOOK written by Arjan Singh and published by Roli Books Private Limited. This book was released on 1998-12-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arjan Singh (1917–2010) in his activities has spanned both eras of Hunting and Conservation. From his farm, Tiger Haven, in Uttar Pradesh, where he stayed from 1959 to 2010, he extensively studied the varied wildlife of the area, and reared and successfully returned to the wild, a tigress and two leopards. A spokesman for the tiger, he waged many a crusade against environmental destruction. In recognition of his field work, he was awarded the World Wildlife Fund Gold Medal in the year 1976.