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Sindoor, Vyom, Sofiya – newly hatched Great Indian Bustard chicks in Jaisalmer get names that ring a bell • June 7, 2025, 11:40 PM ET (The Indian Express)

Known for efforts to save Great Indian Bustard, wildlife conservationist dead in Jaisalmer accident • May 25, 2025, 7:29 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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