Orphaned at a young age, his curiosity for birds began when he spotted a yellow-throated sparrow as a boy,
BY KANISHKA GUPTA 6-I
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Dr.Salim Ali developed a passion for study and research of birds along with the love care and protection of them
That led him to the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), where his passion took flight. After studying zoology at St. Xavier’s College in Bombay, he further honed his skills under the renowned German ornithologist Dr. Stresemann.
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His iconic book, “The Book of Indian Birds,” made birdwatching accessible and inspired countless Indians to appreciate nature. He played a critical role in saving the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (now Keoladeo National Park) and supported the conservation of many forests, working relentlessly to preserve India’s natural heritage. His dedication also revived the Bombay Natural History Society,
His iconic book, “The Book of Indian Birds,” made birdwatching accessible and inspired countless Indians to appreciate nature. He played a critical role in saving the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (now Keoladeo National Park) and supported the conservation of many forests, working relentlessly to preserve India’s natural heritage. His dedication also revived the Bombay Natural History Society,
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