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The Indian leopard is one of the big cats present in the Indian subcontinent, apart from the Asiatic lion, Bengal tiger, Snow Leopard and Clouded Leopard. In 2014, a national census of leopards around tiger habitats was carried out in India. 7,910 individuals were estimated in surveyed areas and a national total of 12,000-14,000 speculated.

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Leopards of Jhalana: Big Cats of the Pink City

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Deb Mukharji

Himalaya: Six Decades of Photography by Deb Mukharji

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Lac in Bastar: from Natural Collection to Cultivation

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For Sahapedia, Deb Mukharji has put together a selected collection of his Himalaya photography work, which gives a glimpse of the diverse natural environment and sacred geography of the Himalaya. In an interview, he talks about his experience of photographing the Himalaya and how the Himalayan regions have changed dramatically from the time he made his first trek in 1959.

In conversation with Deb Mukharji: Photographing the Himalaya

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A holding pond used for fish farming (Courtesy: George Jerry Jacob)

In Conversation with Xavier Rodrigues on the Khazans of Goa

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The Landscape of Lac Production in Bastar: a conversation between Arunpol Seal and Basant Yadav, President, Sahabhagi Samaj Sevi Sanstha

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Shatabdi Chakrabarti

Leopards of Jhalana: Big Cats of the Pink City

Abhijit Chakraborty

The Sundarbans: Disaster, Damage and Displacement

Deb Mukharji

Himalaya: Six decades of Photography

Chaitanya Solanki

Designed for the Desert: The Indian Wild Ass

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When Amrita Devi and 362 Bishnois sacrificed their lives for the Khejri tree

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Simran Agarwal

Five Museums for the Wildlife Enthusiast

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Art N Soul: The Secret Life of Plants

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Jhalana Leopard Reserve is the first of its kind in India and is helping the Indian Leopard survive in a small patch of forest on the outskirts of Jaipur city.

Shatabdi Chakrabarti

Leopards of Jhalana: Big Cats of the Pink City

The Sundarbans is beautiful, but it is also dangerous. One cannot fight against nature every day, but that is what the people living here must do to live, blurring differences of ethnicity and religion in their daily struggle for survival.

Abhijit Chakraborty

The Sundarbans: Disaster, Damage and Displacement

Photographer and former Ambassador to Nepal, Mr.Deb Mukharji has put together a selected collection of his Himalaya photography work, which gives a glimpse of the diverse natural environment and sacred geography of the Himalaya.

Deb Mukharji

Himalaya: Six decades of Photography

Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary is the only region in India where the Indian Wild Ass still live in the wild.

Chaitanya Solanki

Designed for the Desert: The Indian Wild Ass

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Primal vs. Primitive: Observations on the Ecology of Rain in Gujarati Folksongs

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