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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_CorbettJim Corbett - Wikipedia

    Corbett received the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal in the 1928 New Year Honours. [39] He was made a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in the King's 1946 Birthday Honours. [40] Corbett was honored the title of India's first national park, Jim Corbett National Park.

  2. In 1956, nearly a decade after India's independence, it was renamed Corbett National Park after the hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett, who had played a leading role in its establishment and had died the year before.

  3. Located at the Himalayas' foothills, near the popular hill-station of Nainital, the beautiful Jim Corbett National Park, is famous for being home to a large number of tigers, the highest among any Indian national park.

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  5. Dec 8, 2021 · Jim Corbett would track and kill 19 tigers and 14 leopards responsible for tearing some 1,200 people to shreds. He would also serve as a British military commander during both World Wars, eventually attaining the rank of colonel.

  6. Official Webportal of Corbett Tiger Reserve to make Night Stay and Jungle Safari Bookings. Powered by Zipr

  7. Oct 6, 2021 · Jim Corbett, the hunter, the naturalist. Born in Nainital in 1875, Edward James Corbett lived in India till Independence, after which he left for Kenya where he died in 1955. India’s best known hunter, Corbett earned fame after he tracked down and killed a number of man-eating tigers and leopards (he is said to have killed over a ...

  8. Jim Corbett National Park is a popular safari destination in India, named after the legendary hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett. It is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state in northern India and is one of the oldest national parks in the country, established in 1936.

  9. Jan 19, 2023 · Today, we know this park as the Jim Corbett National Park, part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve. Unlike many other reserves in the country, Corbett is not dominated by flat, dry lands. It derives its charm from the variety of its landscapes as well as its biodiversity.

  10. Jul 25, 2022 · Explained: The story of Jim Corbett, the remarkable hunter-naturalist after whom India’s most celebrated national park is named Born in Nainital, Jim Corbett lived in India until Independence, after which he left for Kenya where he died in 1955.