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Singh, Kesri 1979. Pocket encyclopaedia of shikar; dealing with game birds and animals. New Delhi, The Hindustan Times.

Pocket encyclopaedia of shikar; dealing with game birds and animals

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Location India Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Kesri Singh. [no date, 1950s?] - Once in a general shoot in the jungle of Cooch Behar, a male rhinoceros attacked the elephant of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The Maharaja got ready and knocked him over with a well placed bullet before he could touch his elephant

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