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A Life with Wildlife: From Princely India to the Present offers great insights on conservation

M.K. Ranjitsinh worked by stealth to increase the number and area of national parks and sanctuaries in the face of opposition from political bosses.

Written as a memoir, M.K. Ranjitsinh's A Life with Wildlife: From Princely India to the Present is a fascinating account of the history of wildlife conservation in India. As Ranjitsinh points out, India squandered the firm control over hunting and

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