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History and Heritage of Hunting in India is a voyage that is more of an experience than expression. In essence, this story is a humble attempt to encapsulate the magic moments of Indian game hunting, punctuated by a tribute to the propounders of that art whose momentous labour of love have been completely lost in the passage of time.
The ultimate habitat of the dwindling population of the Asiatic lion has been preserved and protected for centuries in a small locale in Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Over the ages, the area derived its name from the ancient Girnar hills and came to be known as Gir Forest. The vibrant culture of Junagarh had an overwhelming influence over the forest. Gir also had its own entity in the Mahabharata and in the medieval history. The ancient settlers still living ...