Valmik Thapar
Valmik Thapar | |
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| Born | 1952 New Delhi, India |
| Died | (aged 73) New Delhi, India |
| Education | St. Stephen's College, Delhi (BA) |
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| Known for | Land of the Tiger (1997) |
| Spouse | Sanjana Kapoor |
| Children | Hamir Thapar |
| Father | Romesh Thapar |
| Relatives | Romila Thapar (aunt) Daya Ram Thapar (grandfather) Pran Nath Thapar (great-uncle) |
Valmik Thapar (1952 – 31 May 2025) was an Indian naturalist, conservationist and writer. He was the author of 14 books and several articles, and was the producer of a range of programmes for television. He was one of India's most respected wildlife experts and conservationists, having produced and narrated documentaries on India's natural habitat for such media as the BBC, Animal Planet, Discovery and National Geographic.