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Dr. Salim Ali, famously known as the ‘Birdman of India’ and the ‘Grand Old Man of Indian Ornithology’, was a pioneer in the field of ornithology in India.

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2022-11-12

There are many for the today. He never did teach me, passing away the year I joined for learning but I learnt in his aura and his style. May his zest for learning, precision in detail and lyricism be forever remembered!

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2020-11-12

Today on Dr. 's birth anniversary, my brother and I celebrate 14 years of ! Sharing a sequence of one of my favourite endemic birds, the Malabar Whistling Thrush, from my book Get your copy on https://t.co/82ih76ZeFA

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2019-11-12

12th November, birthday, is celebrated as in India. It was also the day I took up birding along with my brother 13 years back!

Sharing an illustrated story on the life of Dr. Salim Ali done for Nat Geo Traveller in 2015:
https://t.co/0P84p19u8y

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2018-11-12

An illustrated ode to the birdman of India. Happy Birdwatchers' Day! Read the story on
https://t.co/zlGUOOXfKd

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2017-11-12