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Hunters to Guardians: The Extraordinary Story of Panna’s Pardhis

For nearly five centuries, the nomadic Pardhi community has lived in Panna's forests. Traditionally, they were hired by Maharajas to track big game. Today, the former hunters use the same skills to protect its wildlife
A RoundGlass Sustain film Directed by Mandakini Malla
Updated   July 29, 2025
A RoundGlass Sustain film Directed by Mandakini Malla
Updated   July 29, 2025
4 min watch
For nearly five centuries, the nomadic Pardhi community has lived in Panna's forests. Traditionally, they were hired by Maharajas to track big game. Today, the former hunters use the same skills to protect its wildlife

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