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Discovery Networks India vice president -programming Pankaj Saxena,
said “The India Revealed series is a manifestation of the immense
popularity enjoyed by Indian wildlife across the world. With contributions
from both Indian and international experts, the series presents
a comprehensive picture of the unique and fascinating range of Indian
wildlife.”
The schedule:
The Natural World: Danger In Tiger Paradise will air on 8
November where the expert Valmik Thapar returns to Ranthambhore
National Park, Rajasthan, to witness Machli’s progress, a tigress
he has followed for four years.
Another programme O'Shea's Big Adventure: In The Python's Grip
will feature on 9 November sighting Mark O'Shea who comes to India
in an attempt to solve a puzzle about one of the greatest predators
on the continent, the rock python. The media release says that he
is also the only person in recent times to be given permission by
the Indian government to handle this endangered species in the country.
The Natural World: Warriors Of The Monkey God (aka Monkey
Warriors) will telecast on 10 November. In Jodhpur, twenty-nine
langur ‘gangs’ comprised of 20 or more females and their young governed
by a ‘warlord’ have carved the city between themselves. These ‘warlords’
reign for three to four years before they are overthrown and a new
warlord takes over the ‘gang’.
The Jeff Corwin Experience: India will air on 11 November
wherein the episode shows Jeff Corwin travel trip from Ranthambhore
to Gujarat to encounter the near-extinct Bengal tiger and the less
known Asiatic lion. The show will highlight his encounters with
animals, including the king cobra and the soft-shell turtle.
Lords Of The Animals: Chami & Ana, The Elephant will
feature on 12 November. Having shared life for four decades, Ana,
the elephant and Chami, the mahout, completely comprehend each other’s
every move and mood.
Being There: India will feature on 12 November at 10:30
pm. The show will explore India, the land of dreams and romance,
of palaces and hovels, of tigers and jungles. With many religions
and thousands of gods, it is today the most preferred destination
for spiritual rejuvenation.
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