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Title: Report on a survey of the rhinoceros areas of Nepal, March and April 1959
Author(s): Gee, E.P.
Year published: 1959
Journal: Oryx
Volume: 5 (2)
Pages: 53-85, pls. 1-13, maps 1-3
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Indian Rhino
Some historical evidence that the Rapti Valley was once much more thickly populated than at the start of 20th century, and possibly malaria was reason for depopulation.
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Indian Rhino
Official start of the Rapti Valley Multi-Purpose Development Program to settle cultivators from the hills in the western portion of Chitawan south of Narayangarh, at a rate of 2500 people per year. By March 1959, 12000 people had been settled here on 52 + sq.miles. A further 25000 people are ex...
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Indian Rhino
In January, the Mahendra Mriga Kunja (Mahendra Deer Park) or Mahendra National Park, 68 sq.miles, wasa formally opened by King Mahendra.
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
Democracy came. Unofficial settlers started to come into the plains.
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Indian Rhino
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