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  2. Jim Corbett National Park - Wikipedia

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    Jim Corbett National Park is a national park in India located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. The first national park in India, it was established in 1936 during the British Raj and named Hailey National Park after William Malcolm Hailey, a governor of the United Provinces in which it was then located.

  3. Jim Corbett - Wikipedia

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    Corbett was honored with the title of India's first national park, Jim Corbett National Park. A reserve area known as Hailey National Park covering 323.75 km 2 (125.00 sq mi) was created in 1936 when Sir Malcolm Hailey was the Governor of United Provinces; and Asia's first national park came into existence.

  4. Gurney House - Wikipedia

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    Gurney House [1] is a historic building located in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, and was the residence of hunter-conservationist and writer Jim Corbett till he left India in 1947. [2] [3] Currently it is a private residence. [4] [5]

  5. List of national parks of India - Wikipedia

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    India's first national park was established in 1936, now known as Jim Corbett National Park, in Uttarakhand. In 1970, India had only five national parks. In 1972, India enacted the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger in 1973 to safeguard the habitats of conservation reliant species and currently there are 106 national parks in India ...

  6. Man-Eaters of Kumaon - Wikipedia

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    Man-Eaters of Kumaon is a 1944 book written by hunter-naturalist Jim Corbett. [1] It details the experiences that Corbett had in the Kumaon region of India from the 1900s to the 1930s, while hunting man-eating Bengal tigers [2] and Indian leopards. [3] One tiger, for example, was responsible for over 400 human deaths.

  7. List of Monuments of National Importance in Uttarakhand

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    Sitavani Temple at the Jim Corbett National Park: Ramnagar: Nainital: Sitavani Temple at the Jim Corbett National Park: N-UT-41 Patal Bhuvaneshwar Caves Patal Bhuvaneshwar: Pithoragarh: Patal Bhuvaneshwar Caves: N-UT-42 Remains of a few old temples and an inscribed masonry well at the Gangolihat Group of Temples Gangolihat: Pithoragarh

  8. Garjiya Devi Temple - Wikipedia

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    Garjiya Devi Temple is a hindu Devi temple located in the Garjiya village 14 km north of the city Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India, on the outskirts of the Corbett National Park. [1] It is a sacred Shakti shrine where Garjiya Devi is the presiding deity.

  9. Ramganga Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Ramganga Dam, also known as the Kalagarh Dam, is an embankment dam on the Ramganga River 3 km (2 mi) upstream of Kalagarh in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. It is located within the Jim Corbett National Park.

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