Author - Rashmi S

Mahatma Gandhi marine national Park, Andaman island

  Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (Wandoor National Park) Islands, rocks, mangrove forest, lagoons, sandy beaches and creeks! Welcome to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park in Andaman. National parks are not just about the tigers, lions, elephants and other  four footed animals . This park was set up to conserve the beautiful marine life including...

Hemis National park- the highest and largest national park of India

Hemis national park gets its name from the 400 years old Hemis monastery, which lies within its boundary. It is nestled in the lap of mountains and is at an altitude range between 3000 -6000 metres. It is the highest national park of India and is known globally for snow leopards.  With a total area of...

Nameri National Park-an ideal vacation option

Nameri National park – for the wildlife and nature lovers Assam is blessed with a diverse wildlife and there are many national parks and sanctuaries in the state. Nameri national park is spread across an area of around 200 square kilometres and the Jia Bhoroli  river flows in between the park , which adds a lot of...

Jim Corbett National Park- the first national park of India

JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK A jungle at the foothills of Himalaya- just the thought will give wings to your imagination! Living in Delhi, a lot of places become weekend getaways.  And Jim Corbett national park started featuring in one of my long weekend break plans. The good part these days is that, thanks to the internet...

Gir National Park- the only natural habitat of Asiatic lions

We were travelling from Somnath to Gir National park. It was quite a contrasting landscape, a temple by the ocean and a dense forest. Our resort was inside a mango orchard, and though it was not a mango season, the sheer greenery compounded with the music of chirping birds was a different kind of an...

Kanha national park – the inspiration behind “The Jungle Book”

Kanha National Park, the inspiration behind “The Jungle Book” is vast. So vast that the Safari looks like an inter district travel... loaded with lots of adventure. Like everyone else, I was keen to spot the tigers. In fact, I was even thinking of it as a tiger trail. But the diversity of Kanha, made...

Wildlife in India – Indian National Parks

Tour into Indian wildlife & The Jungle Book Tour into Indian Wildlife is incomplete without characters from the Jungle Book. Like Mowgli, Bagheera, Sher Khan, Bhaloo, Haathi, Akeyla... Remember them? They are all characters from The Jungle Book who have become a part of our lives. Did you know that “The Jungle book” is set in one...

Dashrath Manjhi-The Mountain Man

Faith moves mountains and faith loaded with lots of determination and perseverance builds a road on the mountain. This is the story of Dashrath Manjhi- the Mountain Man. He is the man who built a road across the ridge... In order to connect his otherwise inaccessible village with a lot of essential services.  I had...

Indian history from Indus Valley civilisation to Modern history

Indian History – from Indus Valley civilization to Modern history Indian history is a long story. We haven't preserved the remnants of this history too well though. Sometimes, we have to piece things together to get a clearer picture. And why not? How can everything be ready on the plate? Humans have to use their intellect...

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