Book Review: Obstinacy Dauntless Chase
24 September 2014
This is a story set on the beautiful island of Mauritius which is adorned by equally welcoming people. The author does a striking job, painting the Mauritian Cleopatra, the protagonist. [...]
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Nanda Devi National Park
31 August 2014
Inscribed as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO coupled with the Valley of flowers, Nanda Devi National Park, India’s second largest peak is located in Uttarakhand. It is a [...]
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Hazaribagh National Park
31 August 2014
With an area of around 180 sq km, the hilly terrain of Hazaribagh National Park is located in Jharkhand. It has a thick topical cover along with small rivers and number [...]
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Great Himalayan National Park
31 August 2014
Very recently, that is in June 2014, this national park was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. The Great Himalayan National Park was granted the status, ‘exceptional natural [...]
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Dudhwa National Park
31 August 2014
Covering an area of roughly 490 sq.km. Dudhwa National Park, Uttar Pradesh, is located on the Indo-Nepal border. It is known for the tall wet grasslands and productive Terai eco-system. [...]
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Buxa Tiger Reserve
31 August 2014
With the northern boundary running along the international border of Bhutan, Buxa Tiger Reserve is located in West Bengal, India. It is divided into east zone & west zone and [...]
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Gir Forest
25 July 2014
Spanning an area of 1412 sq.km this forest is a hub for the king of the jungle – Lion. Gir National Forest located in Gurajat, India came to being in 1965; the [...]
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Darrah National Park
25 July 2014
Maharajas of Kota, often went hunting in this park until recently, when in 2004, this was declared as a national park. Located in Rajasthan, India the Darrah National Park is a [...]
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Sunderban National Park
25 July 2014
Sunderban National Park stands with pride in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. It derives its name from Sundari trees, which grows here in plenty. It is located in [...]
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Chandoli National Park
25 July 2014
This open space of 317 sq. km was once upon a time used as jail for ‘prisoners of war’ by the Great Maratha Warrior – Shivaji Maharaj. Chandoli National Park located in [...]
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