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Saroj Raj Choudhury
Batman Gets a 'Star RN
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PROFILES UPDATE
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UPDATE Batman Gets a 'Star'
Batman one of the most iconic fictional
Characters in the word. has been honoured
with a star on the legendary
Hollywood Walk
of Famne
he has now become the
first superhero to be
SO honoured.
The honour has also earned Batman a
Guinness World Record title for being the first
superhero honoured this way.
Batman is one of the 20 fictional characters Batman
to recerve a star on the HollywOod Walk of
Fame. Mickey Mouse was the first.
Batman is an American comic-strip superhero
created for Detective Comics (DC Comics).
He has captivated audiences worldwide
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through comics, television shows, animated
series, video ganes and blockbuster films.
Hollywo0d Walk of Farne is an iconic
sidewalk in a proninent area in Los Angeles,
U.S.A. Batman star on Holywod
It features oVer 2700 stars with names of Walk of Fame
fictional characters and real-life celebrities who
have made significant contributions to the
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entertainrnent industry, engraved on them.
Did You Know: Batman
BATMAN
"Batman made his debut in comícs in 1939.
He protects the fictional city of Gotham and its
citizens from criminals using high tech gear,
fighting skills and intelligence.
"He dons a bat-themed costume and
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Saroj Raj Choudhury PROFILES
Saroj Raj Choudhury was a
renowned Indian wildlife
Conservationist.
He was born in a village in
Odisha in the 1920s.
As he grew up amidst wildlife.
he developed a strong passion
for wildlife and the environment.
He started his career as a
forest officer with the
Government of Odisha. He later
became a Wildlife Conservation
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Officer.
He is considered as the 'Father Saroj Raj
of Wildlife Education' in India,
as he trained many forest officials in wildlife
management. KHAIRI
Beloved Tigress
He was involved in establishing many national
parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India.
In the 1970s, he introduced a technique to
keep track of the number of tigers in the wild.
After working tirelessly. he passed away in
1982.
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"During his school days, tigers used to roam in his neighbourhood.
He was a talented wildlife photographer.
He recorded his experiences with tigers and wrote
studying their behaviour.
books after deeply
"His bungalow was home to many rescued animals such as a dog, hyena,
crocodile, bear, mongoose and many more.
"He also contributed significantly to the conservation of elephants in
India.
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by the tribes in oher eastem
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known as 'chapda and dema,
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Which is the 'Jasmine
Capital of Indla'?
The city of Madural In
Tamil Nadu is known
as the Jasmine Captal
of India. Although
there are many
varieties of jasmine in
Tamil Nadu, Madurai
Malligal (translates to
jasmine flowers from
Madurai) is especially beloved, both locally and internationally.
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historical
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significance, cultural richness, architecture,
museums and lush gardens.
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The city is home to the president's office
and many other govenment offices
The ciy is named after the country's
founder,
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the purple jacaranda flowers that bloom across different parts of the city.
Noted engineer and inventor Elon Musk was bom in Pretoria.
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which is popular among the tnatohal people
of the Mavurthani district of Odisha
The chutney is unique as its main
ingredient is the red weaver ants
The ants are natrve to Mavurbhanj and are
found in abundance in the suroundng
ungles Making of the chutney
The pr0cess of collecting red weaver ants
the nests on the trees.
is laborious They are removed carefully from
cleaned and dried.
Aher collecting the ants and their eggs, they are
of spices
The Ka Chutney is prepared by grinding the ants with a variety
even eaten
Such as sat. ginger, garic and green chilies. The ants are
raw
Most of the tribes in the area make a Irving out of collecting and selling
weaver ants and making the Kai Chutney
The chutney is believed to have a lot of health benefits and healing
properties, besides being nutritious.
Odisha's Kai Chutney has recerved a unique identity, which acknowledges
its specific connectionn to the region.
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