Jim Corbett National Park, the first wildlife reserve of India,
extending over an area of more than 500 sq km in the Himalayan
foothills. Corbett national park was established in 1936, as the Hailey
National Park. In 1955-56 it has changed to Ramganga National Park and
finally in the honor of legendary hunter-turned- conservationist, best known
for hunting man-eating tigers and leopards in the Kumaon and lower
Garhwal in the 1920s.
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