Following the Tiger Trail…

Read on for more stories… “Following the Tiger Trail” brings to you fascinating real encounters with India’s tigers - through poems, short stories & photography. Call it a blog, a diary, a storybook, or whatever you wish - But it really is simply, our magical encounters with the tiger, while on our quest to understand India’s famous striped cats - brought to you through visual story telling…

  • The Tragic Queen...

    The queen of the meadows steps out of the grass after resting the noon, in the Magdhi range of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh in Central India…

  • The Brooding Queen...

    A famous tigress steps out of the forest for an evening stroll in the Tadoba range of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in eastern Maharashtra in West India…

  • The Communist Tiger...

    A sub-adult tiger bends over for a drink in a waterhole in the Moharli range of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in eastern Maharashtra in Central India…

  • The Goddess' Walk...

    After much anticipation & wait, a dominant tigress steps out on a long stroll in the Khursapar range of Pench Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra in Central India…

  • Angels at Play...

    Tiger cubs play in the water, honing their stalking & fighting skills in the Magdhi range of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh in Central India…

  • The Adopted Prince...

    Siblings play with each other as an adopted male get caught in between, in the Magdhi range of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh in Central India…

  • The Prince's Pool...

    A lone prince swims in a waterhole, a few days after losing his sister, in the Tadoba range of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in eastern Maharashtra in Central India…

  • A Twilight Saga...

    After an unsuccessful field search, the tigress show herself up at twilight, right outside the cottage door in Bor Tiger Reserve, eastern Maharashtra in Central india…

  • The Second Fiddle...

    A tigress walks up the cliff towards the waterhole to cool off the summer heat in the Khursapar range of Pench Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra in Central India…

  • The Immortal Queen...

    The grand matriarch steps off a waterhole to drive waiting langurs up the tree in Touria range of Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh in Central India…

  • When an Empress Winks...

    The grassland tigress steps out for a walk after a good meal in the Dhikala range of Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand in Northern India…

  • Queen Mother No More...

    The last sight of a queen mother, before she fell prey to human cruelty in the Tala range of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh in Central India…