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MUMBAI:
Animal Planet has embarked on a month-long programming special
on India's national animal titled 'Where Tigers Rule', which
will aim to bring to the fore engaging and varied stories
on this animal from India and around the world.
Olympic
Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra and leading Bollywood actors
Ajay Devgn and Bipasha Basu have joined hands with Animal
Planet to show their support 'Save Tiger' movement. They will
augment the channel's efforts to generate nationwide interest
on tigers and the threats affecting their survival.
Premiering
every night at 9 pm in April only on Animal Planet, 'Where
Tigers Rule' will present viewers with engaging programmes
on the tiger's behaviour, predatory skills, legends and issues
related to its survival.
Filmed
in breathtaking landscapes in India's magnificent forests,
grasslands and protect reserves, 'Where Tigers Rule' will
provide an intimate look into the mysterious world of the
tiger.
Discovery
Networks Asia-Pacific SVP and GM - South Asia Rahul Johri
said, "Animal Planet's nationwide popularity will help
create support for the national cause of tiger conservation.
Tigers would rule television screens for an entire month.
Viewers can follow the footsteps of these fascinating big
cats and explore the intricacies of their role as predator
and protector."
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