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2 unusual facts about Leopard of Rudraprayag


7×57mm Mauser

The 7x57mm round was also used by the Indian hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett to put down the infamous man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag besides some of the other Man-Eaters of Kumaon.

Leopard of Rudraprayag

In the town of Rudraprayag there is a sign-board which marks the spot where the leopard was shot.



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