Land of the Tiger
'When I came here and saw the tigers for the first time, in this incredibly historic setting, it just mesmerized me and I suppose at some level, I fell in love,' said Valmik Thapar. The Indian subcontinent, encompassing Pakistan, Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, is home to a dazzling array of plants and animals. In this six-part series, wildlife expert Valmik Thapar shares his love and experiences of this rich and varied landscape. His journey takes us from the red deserts of Rajasthan to the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, through lush mangrove forests to the sparkling coral reef waters of India's west coast.
- 1997-1997
- 1 season
- Documentary
'When I came here and saw the tigers for the first time, in this incredibly historic setting, it just mesmerized me and I suppose at some level, I fell in love,' said Valmik Thapar. The Indian subcontinent, encompassing Pakistan, Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, is home to a dazzling array of plants and animals. In this six-part series, wildlife expert Valmik Thapar shares his love and experiences of this rich and varied landscape. His journey takes us from the red deserts of Rajasthan to the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, through lush mangrove forests to the sparkling coral reef waters of India's west coast.
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Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
The Tiger's Domain
49 mins
On the first stage of his journey, Valmik encounters lions in the Gir Forest, the last remaining home of the Asiatic lion. Also, tigers stalk deer and langur monkeys, jackals pursue sloth bears and a peacock attacks a deadly cobra. In India, as nowhere else, animals live side by side with millions of people.
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