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Bainji village on 9 June 1918 , and the last kill for which the man - eater was
responsible took place at Bhainswara village on 14 April 1926 . Between these
two dates the number of human kills recorded by Government was one hundred
and ...
Bainji village on 9 June 1918 , and the last kill for which the man - eater was
responsible took place at Bhainswara village on 14 April 1926 . Between these
two dates the number of human kills recorded by Government was one hundred
and ...
Page 8
If the body has been found before his arrival , or if the search party find it , the
patwari holds an inquiry on the spot , and when satisfied that it is a genuine kill by
a man - eater , and not a case of murder , he gives the relatives permission to ...
If the body has been found before his arrival , or if the search party find it , the
patwari holds an inquiry on the spot , and when satisfied that it is a genuine kill by
a man - eater , and not a case of murder , he gives the relatives permission to ...
Page 91
Hundreds of false rumours of alleged attacks by the man - eater were brought to
us , entailing endless miles of walking ... for in an area in which an established
maneater is operating everyone suspects their own shadows , and every sound ...
Hundreds of false rumours of alleged attacks by the man - eater were brought to
us , entailing endless miles of walking ... for in an area in which an established
maneater is operating everyone suspects their own shadows , and every sound ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
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