Gir Forest National Park in Gujarat

Gujarat is one of the most prolific areas for birds in India and has the last habitats of the Asiatic lion out of Africa. The Gir national Park lies in the Gujarat peninsula in South-Western India. As many as seven significant rivers pass through Gir: the Hiran, Saraswati, Datardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Ghodavadi and Raval. The water from these rivers is key to the survival of the lions.

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Madras War Cemetery In Chennai

The Madras War Cemetery was set up in 1952 by the Imperial War Graves Commission to pay tribute to the valiant men and women who fought and died in the Second World War. The cemetry bears the burial place of 855 people from the Common Wealth forces that died in the war commencing from the year 1939 to 1945.

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