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Love requited

  • 30/01/2000

Love requited it is difficult to maintain any objectivity in research when the subject becomes an object of love. But born naturalist Saroj Raj Choudhury, an Indian Forest Service officer and the first field director of the Simlipal National Park, accomplishes this difficult task in his book .

The book's account of the sensitive love of a tigress for her foster parents and her capacity to communicate with as much clarity as a human child is the stuff previously written of only in fiction. To prove that even a ferocious