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Tuesday, 22 December 2009

Salim Ali (1896-1987) known as the “Birdman of India”

Salim Ali (1896-1987) known as the “Birdman of India” Salim Ali was among the first Indians to conduct systematic bird surveys in India and his books have contributed enormously to the development of professional and amateur Omithology in India.

He received Padma Bhushan (1958) and Padma Vibhushan (1976) from Indian Government.

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