About the Author

Sunayan Sharma, formerly a member of the Indian Forest Service, served as Field Director, Sariska Tiger Reserve during 1991-96 and 2008-10. He oversaw the reintroduction of tigers into Sariska after they were decimated by poachers. He also innovated and implemented several protection strategies for the safety of animals in the Tiger Reserve. Sunayan Sharma is now President of Sariska Tiger Foundation.