Jim Corbett

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1875. January 1.
  • Place of birth: Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

Born in 1875 in Nainital, Uttarakhand, Corbett recorded his hunting exploits in a series of books including Man-Eaters of Kumaon - hugely popular boys’ own adventures that continue to be widely read. Corbett progressed from shooting the wildlife to preserving it and helped to form both the Associa...

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