Hunting dangerous game with the Maharajas
Subtitle: tales of adventure on a grand scale that took place for the most part in the first half of the 20th century
By: Shuja ul Islam, John H. Roush.
Contributors: Roush, John H.
Publisher: Himalayan Books; Distributed by English Book Store
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Big game hunting -- India.; Big game hunting -- Nepal.; Hunting stories.
Description: Comprises hunting experiences in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Part l; title: Pre-Partition of India During the British Raj; title: 1930-1947; title: Experiences of Shuja Ul Islam; title: 1 The Thrill of Tiger Hunting3; title: 2 Death Defying Stalk of a Tiger on Foot,; title: Landsdowne, 194213; title: 3 Lion Hunt with the Nawabs of Manawadar; title: G ir Forest, 1944 . 23; title: 4 Unexpected Attack-My First Tiger; title: Decem ber 24, 194533; title: 5 Edgar Lewis, An Anglo Indian Friend49; title: 6 Second Tiger59; title: 7 Risking His Life, My Uncle Walked Up On a Man-Eating Tiger73; title: Part 2; title: Post-Partition of India; title: 1947-1965; title: Experiences of Shuja U1 Islam; title: 8 Hunting a Terrifying Leopard; title: Sindh and Baluchistan (Provinces of Pakistan), 195485; title: 9 Frightened to Death with a Close Encounter, Nepal97; title: 10 The Famous Tiger Tops in Early Days; title: Nepal-Chitwan Forest103; title: 11 The Rogue Leopard, Nepal117; title: 12 Fight to the Death129; title: 13 D ouble on Tigers133; title: 14 The Tiger That Got Away, 1952149; title: 15 Grand Tiger Hunt with Maharaj-Kumar of Vizianagram,; title: 1955155; title: 16 Hunting in the Himalaya-Mussoorie Tiger165; title: 17 Imminent Death-Dethroned with the Tiger, 1961171; title: 18 My Father's Last Tiger-The Largest, 1964177; title: Part 3; title: East Pakistan (Now Bangladesh) and Other Areas; title: 19 Chittagong Leopard187; title: 20 Trevor197; title: 21 Snow Leopards in the Himalayas, 1962203; title: 22 Vicious Man-Eating Tigers, Sundarban209; title: Part 4; title: Americans Abroad; title: 23 A Tiger to Remember, Cambodia225; title: 24 Royal Tiger Shoot, Nepal; title: Colonel William Gresham, USA-Ret235; title: 25 Saved from the Jaws of Death, 1965247; title: Colonel Elton Duren, USA-Ret.; title: 26 Charlotte "Peaches" Guerrero; title: A Lady Tiger Hunter255; title: 27 Put into Deadly Peril from a Sneeze; title: Sefior Jose M. Sodiro275; title: 28 Will You Help Save the Tigers?287; title: Appendix A Principal Hunter-Shuja Ul Islam291; title: Appendix B Co-Writer and Editor-John H. Roush, Jr 293; title: Glossary297; title: Index307.