I see many from the crowd of our students who would find it easy to
students who would find it easy to
students who would find it easy to relate with me and the last few weeks
relate with me and the last few weeks
relate with me and the last few weeks were pretty hectic for me because of the
were pretty hectic for me because of the
were pretty hectic for me because of the University Admissions and with so many
University Admissions and with so many
University Admissions and with so many perfect scores of hundreds and cut-offs
perfect scores of hundreds and cut-offs
perfect scores of hundreds and cut-offs barely descending below 90 my modest
barely descending below 90 my modest
barely descending below 90 my modest eighty percent barely got me a
eighty percent barely got me a
eighty percent barely got me a university of my choice by the way I’m
university of my choice by the way I’m
university of my choice by the way I’m wanted to say that I’m really proud of
wanted to say that I’m really proud of
wanted to say that I’m really proud of my 80 percent because I picked up my
my 80 percent because I picked up my
my 80 percent because I picked up my book at least one month before the board
book at least one month before the board
book at least one month before the board exams and yeah so I got admission in the
exams and yeah so I got admission in the
exams and yeah so I got admission in the Mumbai University and it’s going to
Mumbai University and it’s going to
Mumbai University and it’s going to start soon and I would like to tell you
start soon and I would like to tell you
start soon and I would like to tell you the conditions of how I’m facing in
the conditions of how I’m facing in
the conditions of how I’m facing in Mumbai so I have to travel to jam packed
Mumbai so I have to travel to jam packed
Mumbai so I have to travel to jam packed trains everyday and it takes about one
trains everyday and it takes about one
trains everyday and it takes about one hour for me to reach the college and
hour for me to reach the college and
hour for me to reach the college and then one ought to go back and add to
then one ought to go back and add to
then one ought to go back and add to this misery several coaching classes
this misery several coaching classes
this misery several coaching classes competitive exams and many other things
competitive exams and many other things
competitive exams and many other things all right so and like I told you about
all right so and like I told you about
all right so and like I told you about the coaching classes again I have to go
the coaching classes again I have to go
the coaching classes again I have to go back through the train again yeah so I
back through the train again yeah so I
back through the train again yeah so I am my sister she’s also studying in
am my sister she’s also studying in
am my sister she’s also studying in Mumbai and she’s staying in the South
Mumbai and she’s staying in the South
Mumbai and she’s staying in the South Bombay where player wear properties are
Bombay where player wear properties are
Bombay where player wear properties are to premium and she pays a hefty price to
to premium and she pays a hefty price to
to premium and she pays a hefty price to live there and the college is like you
live there and the college is like you
live there and the college is like you guys are having amazing campus we don’t
guys are having amazing campus we don’t
guys are having amazing campus we don’t even have ground or for our activities
even have ground or for our activities
even have ground or for our activities and all so you know it’s like the
and all so you know it’s like the
and all so you know it’s like the conditions are you know absurd over
conditions are you know absurd over
conditions are you know absurd over there and you know in the current
there and you know in the current
there and you know in the current lifestyle of our there is a distinct
lifestyle of our there is a distinct
lifestyle of our there is a distinct lack of nature all right which makes us
lack of nature all right which makes us
lack of nature all right which makes us physically and emotionally weak you know
physically and emotionally weak you know
physically and emotionally weak you know even as children we start playing
even as children we start playing
even as children we start playing through with electronic gadgets and the
through with electronic gadgets and the
through with electronic gadgets and the mobile phone from the starting instead
mobile phone from the starting instead
mobile phone from the starting instead of the usual
of the usual
of the usual toys let alone the outer sports so yeah
toys let alone the outer sports so yeah
toys let alone the outer sports so yeah and I will tell you one incident about
and I will tell you one incident about
and I will tell you one incident about myself I was about five six years old
myself I was about five six years old
myself I was about five six years old and gone to a local health dispensary
and gone to a local health dispensary
and gone to a local health dispensary for my polio drops and they went was
for my polio drops and they went was
for my polio drops and they went was being televised and there were several
being televised and there were several
being televised and there were several health officials and local politician as
health officials and local politician as
health officials and local politician as well as the chief guest so I’ve got two
well as the chief guest so I’ve got two
well as the chief guest so I’ve got two gulped up those drops and the local
gulped up those drops and the local
gulped up those drops and the local politician asked me giving me candies
politician asked me giving me candies
politician asked me giving me candies that which are your favorite games so
that which are your favorite games so
that which are your favorite games so Pat came my reply contra and he was he
Pat came my reply contra and he was he
Pat came my reply contra and he was he was like what my mother said video game
was like what my mother said video game
was like what my mother said video game a and then everybody’s paused for some
a and then everybody’s paused for some
a and then everybody’s paused for some time and then they started laughing
time and then they started laughing
time and then they started laughing perhaps they were expecting for a usual
perhaps they were expecting for a usual
perhaps they were expecting for a usual reply like football or cricket and but I
reply like football or cricket and but I
reply like football or cricket and but I have to admit that video games later
have to admit that video games later
have to admit that video games later helped me on when I hooked into I love
helped me on when I hooked into I love
helped me on when I hooked into I love wildlife photography with Choctaw and
wildlife photography with Choctaw and
wildlife photography with Choctaw and totally digital afterwards so I was
totally digital afterwards so I was
totally digital afterwards so I was lucky enough that love for nature came
lucky enough that love for nature came
lucky enough that love for nature came to me at an early age and I grew up in
to me at an early age and I grew up in
to me at an early age and I grew up in my old ancestral house in Gwalior where
my old ancestral house in Gwalior where
my old ancestral house in Gwalior where we had old fries and a large carton and
we had old fries and a large carton and
we had old fries and a large carton and behind our back yard there was a huge
behind our back yard there was a huge
behind our back yard there was a huge four large forest and there were several
four large forest and there were several
four large forest and there were several animals which were also living in our
animals which were also living in our
animals which were also living in our area and there were several occasional
area and there were several occasional
area and there were several occasional excitements like you know vince rat
excitements like you know vince rat
excitements like you know vince rat snake or the squirrel in our house or
snake or the squirrel in our house or
snake or the squirrel in our house or when a toddy cat was found drunk and our
when a toddy cat was found drunk and our
when a toddy cat was found drunk and our wine store isn’t it amusing the animals
wine store isn’t it amusing the animals
wine store isn’t it amusing the animals getting drunk yeah and several migratory
getting drunk yeah and several migratory
getting drunk yeah and several migratory cranes also used to fly above from a
cranes also used to fly above from a
cranes also used to fly above from a house and which was like a complete
house and which was like a complete
house and which was like a complete ecosystem bar we were like living in
ecosystem bar we were like living in
ecosystem bar we were like living in middle of a forest with animals all
middle of a forest with animals all
middle of a forest with animals all around so I would like you to introduce
around so I would like you to introduce
around so I would like you to introduce some of the creatures who share the home
some of the creatures who share the home
some of the creatures who share the home with me so this is a pair of rat snakes
with me so this is a pair of rat snakes
with me so this is a pair of rat snakes love-making in front of my house
yes sorry for that yeah this is a
yes sorry for that yeah this is a Russell’s Viper it’s a very poisonous
Russell’s Viper it’s a very poisonous
Russell’s Viper it’s a very poisonous sink and it’s one of the most opponent
sink and it’s one of the most opponent
sink and it’s one of the most opponent and Butthead luckily drain as some of
and Butthead luckily drain as some of
and Butthead luckily drain as some of the squirrels were making sounds so I
the squirrels were making sounds so I
the squirrels were making sounds so I just got to know that this guy was
just got to know that this guy was
just got to know that this guy was sitting there and yeah so and this is a
sitting there and yeah so and this is a
sitting there and yeah so and this is a response earth poor eating a squirrel
response earth poor eating a squirrel
response earth poor eating a squirrel and you know both of the snakes in like
and you know both of the snakes in like
and you know both of the snakes in like this is non poisonous and the other one
this is non poisonous and the other one
this is non poisonous and the other one was poisonous but most of the time
was poisonous but most of the time
was poisonous but most of the time people kill this snake as well because
people kill this snake as well because
people kill this snake as well because they think that this is also poisonous
they think that this is also poisonous
they think that this is also poisonous and this is a brown hole it is a rib and
and this is a brown hole it is a rib and
and this is a brown hole it is a rib and you can see the heart-shaped markings on
you can see the heart-shaped markings on
you can see the heart-shaped markings on the chest of the world and this is a
the chest of the world and this is a
the chest of the world and this is a Collard scoffs all sitting always in
Collard scoffs all sitting always in
Collard scoffs all sitting always in front of my house on a tree you can see
front of my house on a tree you can see
front of my house on a tree you can see the ear tufts of the alonein and these
the ear tufts of the alonein and these
the ear tufts of the alonein and these are yellow footed green pigeons they
are yellow footed green pigeons they
are yellow footed green pigeons they roost together in winters too you know
roost together in winters too you know
roost together in winters too you know great protection from heat and use the
great protection from heat and use the
great protection from heat and use the warmth yeah so yeah but sadly much has
warmth yeah so yeah but sadly much has
warmth yeah so yeah but sadly much has changed right now and most most of the
changed right now and most most of the
changed right now and most most of the places have being turned into houses and
places have being turned into houses and
places have being turned into houses and there is no forest left and cause no
there is no forest left and cause no
there is no forest left and cause no longer how how will behind our house and
longer how how will behind our house and
longer how how will behind our house and many birds stop calling so I have to
many birds stop calling so I have to
many birds stop calling so I have to travel to far off places in search of
travel to far off places in search of
travel to far off places in search of wildlife and to pursue my passion and
like roaming all around local roaming
like roaming all around local roaming all around the India this made me
all around the India this made me
all around the India this made me realize that our country is having a
realize that our country is having a
realize that our country is having a great natural diversity and also its
great natural diversity and also its
great natural diversity and also its rapid deterioration which is like facing
rapid deterioration which is like facing
rapid deterioration which is like facing mass extinctions of several species so I
mass extinctions of several species so I
mass extinctions of several species so I mean no I’ve started photography for
mean no I’ve started photography for
mean no I’ve started photography for like when I was nine or something so
like when I was nine or something so
like when I was nine or something so this is me in the hi large eel it’s one
this is me in the hi large eel it’s one
this is me in the hi large eel it’s one of the important bit lands of India and
of the important bit lands of India and
of the important bit lands of India and I think 11 or
I think 11 or
I think 11 or thing this is mean run off kuch in
thing this is mean run off kuch in
thing this is mean run off kuch in Gujarat this is near the Pakistan India
Gujarat this is near the Pakistan India
Gujarat this is near the Pakistan India border mass Laden Rajasthan I don’t know
border mass Laden Rajasthan I don’t know
border mass Laden Rajasthan I don’t know why I’ve posted this image here I’m
why I’ve posted this image here I’m
why I’ve posted this image here I’m resting on the are so free by this this
resting on the are so free by this this
resting on the are so free by this this is the Horn of thin our golly one of the
is the Horn of thin our golly one of the
is the Horn of thin our golly one of the largest sheet in the world it’s in the
largest sheet in the world it’s in the
largest sheet in the world it’s in the shilling law in bingo me near the
shilling law in bingo me near the
shilling law in bingo me near the pangong lake and you can see the pen
pangong lake and you can see the pen
pangong lake and you can see the pen Gong range as well in the behind this is
Gong range as well in the behind this is
Gong range as well in the behind this is me in not sick in the gold Madhuri dong
me in not sick in the gold Madhuri dong
me in not sick in the gold Madhuri dong male kits I’m standing on the lake right
male kits I’m standing on the lake right
male kits I’m standing on the lake right now it’s frozen yeah this is me in
now it’s frozen yeah this is me in
now it’s frozen yeah this is me in chumba I’ve been going to that place
chumba I’ve been going to that place
chumba I’ve been going to that place also yeah and this is the place where
also yeah and this is the place where
also yeah and this is the place where basically I started in my started doing
basically I started in my started doing
basically I started in my started doing photography it’s just back here and many
photography it’s just back here and many
photography it’s just back here and many of the birds live here like the painted
of the birds live here like the painted
of the birds live here like the painted Frank :
Frank :
Frank : they all call during the rainy seasons
they all call during the rainy seasons
they all call during the rainy seasons in there yeah so I mean as I said I’d
in there yeah so I mean as I said I’d
in there yeah so I mean as I said I’d travel to several remote places so this
travel to several remote places so this
travel to several remote places so this was in the in the Rajasthan border and
was in the in the Rajasthan border and
was in the in the Rajasthan border and the third result and this is also there
the third result and this is also there
the third result and this is also there this is a McQueen’s Buster hunted for by
this is a McQueen’s Buster hunted for by
this is a McQueen’s Buster hunted for by the sheikhs and they from Pakistan
the sheikhs and they from Pakistan
the sheikhs and they from Pakistan basically they come to India to hunt
basically they come to India to hunt
basically they come to India to hunt these birds yeah this is the chanchan
these birds yeah this is the chanchan
these birds yeah this is the chanchan more range in Ladakh and this is the
more range in Ladakh and this is the
more range in Ladakh and this is the only place where you’ll find Tibetan
only place where you’ll find Tibetan
only place where you’ll find Tibetan antelope with an argali and wild yak at
antelope with an argali and wild yak at
antelope with an argali and wild yak at one place so it’s pretty amazing this is
one place so it’s pretty amazing this is
one place so it’s pretty amazing this is a ten-mile ass in the challenge in the
a ten-mile ass in the challenge in the
a ten-mile ass in the challenge in the valley so I’ve been to Komodo as well
valley so I’ve been to Komodo as well
valley so I’ve been to Komodo as well these are the Komodo Islands famous for
these are the Komodo Islands famous for
these are the Komodo Islands famous for its crystalline water and of course the
its crystalline water and of course the
its crystalline water and of course the Komodo dragon is with these lizards are
Komodo dragon is with these lizards are
Komodo dragon is with these lizards are huge I should say huge yeah so this is
huge I should say huge yeah so this is
huge I should say huge yeah so this is in the Western Ghats
in the Western Ghats
in the Western Ghats and in the normalized range and they you
and in the normalized range and they you
and in the normalized range and they you can find several endemic species this is
can find several endemic species this is
can find several endemic species this is the lion-tailed macaque and endangered
the lion-tailed macaque and endangered
the lion-tailed macaque and endangered species which was found only in Western
species which was found only in Western
species which was found only in Western Ghats
Ghats
Ghats and you can see the animated version of
and you can see the animated version of
and you can see the animated version of this in the latest jungle book movie as
this in the latest jungle book movie as
this in the latest jungle book movie as well yeah so this is also an endemic
well yeah so this is also an endemic
well yeah so this is also an endemic species it’s the red-throated bull bull
species it’s the red-throated bull bull
species it’s the red-throated bull bull yeah so you can see so this is jumble
yeah so you can see so this is jumble
yeah so you can see so this is jumble basically most of the time I spent doing
basically most of the time I spent doing
basically most of the time I spent doing wildlife photography in here and it’s a
wildlife photography in here and it’s a
wildlife photography in here and it’s a beautiful ecosystem in River Dinoco
beautiful ecosystem in River Dinoco
beautiful ecosystem in River Dinoco system and this is photo of ten
system and this is photo of ten
system and this is photo of ten Terrapins sharing the pouch with the
Terrapins sharing the pouch with the
Terrapins sharing the pouch with the cormorant and this is the baby carrier a
cormorant and this is the baby carrier a
cormorant and this is the baby carrier a crocodile this is a mugger crocodiles
crocodile this is a mugger crocodiles
crocodile this is a mugger crocodiles over there yeah
over there yeah
over there yeah so this is from Kyrgyzstan
so this is from Kyrgyzstan
so this is from Kyrgyzstan sorry shot air Tosh reserved I was there
sorry shot air Tosh reserved I was there
sorry shot air Tosh reserved I was there doing the monetary work for Snow Leopard
doing the monetary work for Snow Leopard
doing the monetary work for Snow Leopard Trust for surveying the snow leopards no
Trust for surveying the snow leopards no
Trust for surveying the snow leopards no you know population so that’s it’s a
you know population so that’s it’s a
you know population so that’s it’s a beautiful place and it’s a remote place
beautiful place and it’s a remote place
beautiful place and it’s a remote place as well so you can see the tent of the
as well so you can see the tent of the
as well so you can see the tent of the mountains over there I’ve been to
mountains over there I’ve been to
mountains over there I’ve been to Arunachal Pradesh as well this is the
Arunachal Pradesh as well this is the
Arunachal Pradesh as well this is the indochina this is on the Indochina
indochina this is on the Indochina
indochina this is on the Indochina border and the lush evergreen
border and the lush evergreen
border and the lush evergreen high-altitude forests present there yeah
high-altitude forests present there yeah
high-altitude forests present there yeah so I’ve been doing several or some
so I’ve been doing several or some
so I’ve been doing several or some conservation work as well and this is me
conservation work as well and this is me
conservation work as well and this is me doing the dolphin survey in Chambal
doing the dolphin survey in Chambal
doing the dolphin survey in Chambal River and we do restocking and you know
River and we do restocking and you know
River and we do restocking and you know a collection as well for the continuity
a collection as well for the continuity
a collection as well for the continuity of the survival of the species so this
of the survival of the species so this
of the survival of the species so this is all those things this is the hatchery
is all those things this is the hatchery
is all those things this is the hatchery turtle hatchery over there so the total
turtle hatchery over there so the total
turtle hatchery over there so the total hatch and then we ensure that these
hatch and then we ensure that these
hatch and then we ensure that these remain alive over there so this is the
remain alive over there so this is the
remain alive over there so this is the team of Kyrgyzstan as I told you earlier
team of Kyrgyzstan as I told you earlier
team of Kyrgyzstan as I told you earlier we were setting camera traps and all
we were setting camera traps and all
we were setting camera traps and all over there and this is me again doing
over there and this is me again doing
over there and this is me again doing camera trap survey in Malaysia for
camera trap survey in Malaysia for
camera trap survey in Malaysia for Millian Tigers and this is the
Millian Tigers and this is the
Millian Tigers and this is the ecological biodiversity teaming and
ecological biodiversity teaming and
ecological biodiversity teaming and watch will be worked on so I would like
watch will be worked on so I would like
watch will be worked on so I would like to like focus um I would like to tell
to like focus um I would like to tell
to like focus um I would like to tell you about this image this is the image
you about this image this is the image
you about this image this is the image of creatin
of creatin
of creatin bastards and you can see the almost 4%
bastards and you can see the almost 4%
bastards and you can see the almost 4% of population in the picture only with
of population in the picture only with
of population in the picture only with only 200 you know individuals left in
only 200 you know individuals left in
only 200 you know individuals left in the wild this is a critically endangered
the wild this is a critically endangered
the wild this is a critically endangered bird and this image was used in the
bird and this image was used in the
bird and this image was used in the conservation campaign of conservation
conservation campaign of conservation
conservation campaign of conservation India and they used promoted to
India and they used promoted to
India and they used promoted to campaigns using this image and I would
campaigns using this image and I would
campaigns using this image and I would also like you to know that earlier
also like you to know that earlier
also like you to know that earlier before peacock was named as the National
before peacock was named as the National
before peacock was named as the National Board of India earlier it was proposed
Board of India earlier it was proposed
Board of India earlier it was proposed that great Indian bustard should be the
that great Indian bustard should be the
that great Indian bustard should be the National Board of India with that plan
National Board of India with that plan
National Board of India with that plan was scraped because people thought that
was scraped because people thought that
was scraped because people thought that they’ll mispronounce the name like we
they’ll mispronounce the name like we
they’ll mispronounce the name like we love great and and bastard as the
love great and and bastard as the
love great and and bastard as the national bird so a few years back I
national bird so a few years back I
national bird so a few years back I wonder BBC wildlife photographer of the
wonder BBC wildlife photographer of the
wonder BBC wildlife photographer of the year and it’s one of the most
year and it’s one of the most
year and it’s one of the most prestigious honors in our field and it
prestigious honors in our field and it
prestigious honors in our field and it is an endearing image of her gharial
is an endearing image of her gharial
is an endearing image of her gharial mother with hatchling exposure of the
mother with hatchling exposure of the
mother with hatchling exposure of the opposite I thought that this image will
opposite I thought that this image will
opposite I thought that this image will send an emotional appeal for its
send an emotional appeal for its
send an emotional appeal for its conservation as this is also an entrance
conservation as this is also an entrance
conservation as this is also an entrance oh and in critically endangered species
oh and in critically endangered species
oh and in critically endangered species with 200 reading artists left in the
with 200 reading artists left in the
with 200 reading artists left in the wild
wild
wild yeah and I think human emotions have
yeah and I think human emotions have
yeah and I think human emotions have perhaps more than anything helped in
perhaps more than anything helped in
perhaps more than anything helped in saving wild and wildlife species and
saving wild and wildlife species and
saving wild and wildlife species and tumble has always been especially dear
tumble has always been especially dear
tumble has always been especially dear to my heart and not only because of this
to my heart and not only because of this
to my heart and not only because of this image but because I’ve practically grown
image but because I’ve practically grown
image but because I’ve practically grown up there and all my child knows has
up there and all my child knows has
up there and all my child knows has penned in the river over there and which
penned in the river over there and which
penned in the river over there and which one of the most purest rivers like use
one of the most purest rivers like use
one of the most purest rivers like use in most of the rivers in our India you
in most of the rivers in our India you
in most of the rivers in our India you cannot even bathe in it but in Samba you
cannot even bathe in it but in Samba you
cannot even bathe in it but in Samba you can drink water through it I also have
can drink water through it I also have
can drink water through it I also have an emotional connect with jumble as my
an emotional connect with jumble as my
an emotional connect with jumble as my grandmother to whom I was quite attached
grandmother to whom I was quite attached
grandmother to whom I was quite attached with died and we immersed her ashes in
with died and we immersed her ashes in
with died and we immersed her ashes in the river keeping her wishes and some
the river keeping her wishes and some
the river keeping her wishes and some days later I visited that place and a
days later I visited that place and a
days later I visited that place and a beautiful scene unfolded before me there
beautiful scene unfolded before me there
beautiful scene unfolded before me there was cordial swimming all over the river
was cordial swimming all over the river
was cordial swimming all over the river dolphins river dolphins jumping out of
dolphins river dolphins jumping out of
dolphins river dolphins jumping out of the river and a shoal of fish darted
the river and a shoal of fish darted
the river and a shoal of fish darted through the clear water and few skimmers
through the clear water and few skimmers
through the clear water and few skimmers when flew across the river and it was a
when flew across the river and it was a
when flew across the river and it was a beautiful scene and the miracle flowers
beautiful scene and the miracle flowers
beautiful scene and the miracle flowers which we are tossed aside on the
which we are tossed aside on the
which we are tossed aside on the cremation day had taken root in the
cremation day had taken root in the
cremation day had taken root in the moist Sun and i sat there contemplating
moist Sun and i sat there contemplating
moist Sun and i sat there contemplating and thought that my grandmother has been
and thought that my grandmother has been
and thought that my grandmother has been mixed with the surroundings over there
mixed with the surroundings over there
mixed with the surroundings over there yeah so now I would like to show some
yeah so now I would like to show some
yeah so now I would like to show some random pictures from a collection and so
random pictures from a collection and so
random pictures from a collection and so this is a painted franklin and they call
this is a painted franklin and they call
this is a painted franklin and they call in monsoons to attract their mates and
in monsoons to attract their mates and
in monsoons to attract their mates and this is also the same species this is a
this is also the same species this is a
this is also the same species this is a rain queen which is also exhibiting the
rain queen which is also exhibiting the
rain queen which is also exhibiting the same behavior as I told you earlier this
same behavior as I told you earlier this
same behavior as I told you earlier this is a Himalayan smoke I’ve taken this
is a Himalayan smoke I’ve taken this
is a Himalayan smoke I’ve taken this image in spiti valley in Himachal
image in spiti valley in Himachal
image in spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh it’s climbing up a snow ridge
Pradesh it’s climbing up a snow ridge
Pradesh it’s climbing up a snow ridge and this is a blood pheasant so the name
and this is a blood pheasant so the name
and this is a blood pheasant so the name because of the blood-red color over on
because of the blood-red color over on
because of the blood-red color over on the face and the tail feathers and the
the face and the tail feathers and the
the face and the tail feathers and the legs it’s the State Board of Sikkim you
legs it’s the State Board of Sikkim you
legs it’s the State Board of Sikkim you should know yeah and this is a great
should know yeah and this is a great
should know yeah and this is a great horn well I have taken this in the
horn well I have taken this in the
horn well I have taken this in the western guards you know when this bird
western guards you know when this bird
western guards you know when this bird flies you can almost hear the whoosh of
flies you can almost hear the whoosh of
flies you can almost hear the whoosh of the sound of the wings and it’s a
the sound of the wings and it’s a
the sound of the wings and it’s a beautiful bird and it’s really big this
beautiful bird and it’s really big this
beautiful bird and it’s really big this is a young girl peeping through the
is a young girl peeping through the
is a young girl peeping through the hedge so this is nilgiri tahr again and
hedge so this is nilgiri tahr again and
hedge so this is nilgiri tahr again and endangered species I’ve taken this image
endangered species I’ve taken this image
endangered species I’ve taken this image and no Wolper eye area and animal eyes
and no Wolper eye area and animal eyes
and no Wolper eye area and animal eyes this is a male ibex and two male ibex Si
this is a male ibex and two male ibex Si
this is a male ibex and two male ibex Si and they are having a blue tint in their
and they are having a blue tint in their
and they are having a blue tint in their eyes it’s a beautiful animal and this
eyes it’s a beautiful animal and this
eyes it’s a beautiful animal and this image I have taken in Kyrgyzstan and as
image I have taken in Kyrgyzstan and as
image I have taken in Kyrgyzstan and as you can see there are some small
you can see there are some small
you can see there are some small dots over there basically it’s the Tian
dots over there basically it’s the Tian
dots over there basically it’s the Tian Shan or gali one of the largest ships in
Shan or gali one of the largest ships in
Shan or gali one of the largest ships in the world with their horns curling
the world with their horns curling
the world with their horns curling around in fairs which almost measures
around in fairs which almost measures
around in fairs which almost measures around six feet in length over the curve
around six feet in length over the curve
around six feet in length over the curve and these sheeps are being hunted by the
and these sheeps are being hunted by the
and these sheeps are being hunted by the Westerners and many of them are paying
Westerners and many of them are paying
Westerners and many of them are paying hefty prices for this and a goat goat
hefty prices for this and a goat goat
hefty prices for this and a goat goat goat named as Mark or got sold for over
goat named as Mark or got sold for over
goat named as Mark or got sold for over a crore of the hay trophy of that animal
a crore of the hay trophy of that animal
a crore of the hay trophy of that animal this is a model stag have again taken in
this is a model stag have again taken in
this is a model stag have again taken in cha Chun came in National Park and the
cha Chun came in National Park and the
cha Chun came in National Park and the con the Kazakh Stan border who were they
con the Kazakh Stan border who were they
con the Kazakh Stan border who were they and it’s a beautiful stag again hunted
and it’s a beautiful stag again hunted
and it’s a beautiful stag again hunted for the trophies and they are like
for the trophies and they are like
for the trophies and they are like attracted by imitating the calls and
attracted by imitating the calls and
attracted by imitating the calls and they’re then come out of the forest and
they’re then come out of the forest and
they’re then come out of the forest and then they are shot down
then they are shot down
then they are shot down this is again in the Chongqing National
this is again in the Chongqing National
this is again in the Chongqing National Park it’s the beautiful coniferous
Park it’s the beautiful coniferous
Park it’s the beautiful coniferous forest over there so this is the Chuckle
forest over there so this is the Chuckle
forest over there so this is the Chuckle and you can see it’s with the nine
and you can see it’s with the nine
and you can see it’s with the nine babies I shouldn’t say oh yeah yeah game
babies I shouldn’t say oh yeah yeah game
babies I shouldn’t say oh yeah yeah game in this is in the jungle and you can see
in this is in the jungle and you can see
in this is in the jungle and you can see to carry all over there giving the mouse
to carry all over there giving the mouse
to carry all over there giving the mouse you should see their slender snouts
you should see their slender snouts
you should see their slender snouts which you can see clearly now this is a
which you can see clearly now this is a
which you can see clearly now this is a layer of Lago Falcon over there on the
layer of Lago Falcon over there on the
layer of Lago Falcon over there on the reminds of jumbo so this is Tibetan sand
reminds of jumbo so this is Tibetan sand
reminds of jumbo so this is Tibetan sand rose it’s found in the north sikkim
rose it’s found in the north sikkim
rose it’s found in the north sikkim region and some more Tibetan Plateau and
region and some more Tibetan Plateau and
region and some more Tibetan Plateau and it’s beautiful and I took this
it’s beautiful and I took this
it’s beautiful and I took this photograph at around 17,000 feet over
photograph at around 17,000 feet over
photograph at around 17,000 feet over there this is again a green back tip
there this is again a green back tip
there this is again a green back tip these are PI darcet’s and this is a
these are PI darcet’s and this is a
these are PI darcet’s and this is a crested hawk eagle with a prey in it so
crested hawk eagle with a prey in it so
crested hawk eagle with a prey in it so you know talons
you know talons
you know talons it’s called crested hawk eagle because
it’s called crested hawk eagle because
it’s called crested hawk eagle because of the crest you can see in this image
of the crest you can see in this image
of the crest you can see in this image right now and this is a golden eagle
right now and this is a golden eagle
right now and this is a golden eagle Krita stands so dying tradition
Krita stands so dying tradition
Krita stands so dying tradition basically people hunt over there with
basically people hunt over there with
basically people hunt over there with Falcons and eagles like this so it’s a
Falcons and eagles like this so it’s a
Falcons and eagles like this so it’s a beautiful thing so yeah as I just stole
beautiful thing so yeah as I just stole
beautiful thing so yeah as I just stole use as I just showed you some of the
use as I just showed you some of the
use as I just showed you some of the pictures I’ve taken and like it’s
pictures I’ve taken and like it’s
pictures I’ve taken and like it’s something that I do right now
something that I do right now
something that I do right now and most of my classmates never did like
and most of my classmates never did like
and most of my classmates never did like going out and wild and doing something
going out and wild and doing something
going out and wild and doing something over there so I would like to point out
over there so I would like to point out
over there so I would like to point out that youngsters who stay most of the
that youngsters who stay most of the
that youngsters who stay most of the time windows and are quite detached from
time windows and are quite detached from
time windows and are quite detached from the international surroundings are more
the international surroundings are more
the international surroundings are more prone to depression and anxiety and and
prone to depression and anxiety and and
prone to depression and anxiety and and adversity towards stress as well and
adversity towards stress as well and
adversity towards stress as well and this results in several emotionally and
this results in several emotionally and
this results in several emotionally and physically we go you know consequences
physically we go you know consequences
physically we go you know consequences and you know our new generation is
and you know our new generation is
and you know our new generation is getting wired to technology so much
getting wired to technology so much
getting wired to technology so much right now that we are now not even we
right now that we are now not even we
right now that we are now not even we are distrustful to our senses and even
are distrustful to our senses and even
are distrustful to our senses and even detached with them I recently read an
detached with them I recently read an
detached with them I recently read an interesting article in newspaper about a
interesting article in newspaper about a
interesting article in newspaper about a taxi driver who navigates through GPS in
taxi driver who navigates through GPS in
taxi driver who navigates through GPS in an air-conditioned car who almost feels
an air-conditioned car who almost feels
an air-conditioned car who almost feels unfamiliar in this city yeah and and you
unfamiliar in this city yeah and and you
unfamiliar in this city yeah and and you know we change we are so detached from
know we change we are so detached from
know we change we are so detached from nature that we feel that we scarcely
nature that we feel that we scarcely
nature that we feel that we scarcely feel the change of seasons and our Gertz
feel the change of seasons and our Gertz
feel the change of seasons and our Gertz the break of dawn the musty smell of
the break of dawn the musty smell of
the break of dawn the musty smell of Earth and all these things like from
Earth and all these things like from
Earth and all these things like from break on break of dawn I remember one
break on break of dawn I remember one
break on break of dawn I remember one thing like we were having a physics
thing like we were having a physics
thing like we were having a physics pre-board and two days before me and my
pre-board and two days before me and my
pre-board and two days before me and my son me and some of my friends decided to
son me and some of my friends decided to
son me and some of my friends decided to do a nice day I mean thought will finish
do a nice day I mean thought will finish
do a nice day I mean thought will finish the physics second book actually we
the physics second book actually we
the physics second book actually we thought we only did two chapters that
thought we only did two chapters that
thought we only did two chapters that night and those two if if I think there
night and those two if if I think there
night and those two if if I think there are several physics students as well you
are several physics students as well you
are several physics students as well you must be knowing that dual nature was the
must be knowing that dual nature was the
must be knowing that dual nature was the smallest chapter of all the of that tank
smallest chapter of all the of that tank
smallest chapter of all the of that tank dual nature and atoms so we managed to
dual nature and atoms so we managed to
dual nature and atoms so we managed to finish that only and it was 5:30 and we
finish that only and it was 5:30 and we
finish that only and it was 5:30 and we decided that we should keep a football
decided that we should keep a football
decided that we should keep a football plan
plan
plan and I told my friend to you know call or
and I told my friend to you know call or
and I told my friend to you know call or call everyone so after some time he came
call everyone so after some time he came
call everyone so after some time he came back and told me dude we have to cancel
back and told me dude we have to cancel
back and told me dude we have to cancel the plan I said why and he told me that
the plan I said why and he told me that
the plan I said why and he told me that it’s pretty dark and it’s going to rain
it’s pretty dark and it’s going to rain
it’s pretty dark and it’s going to rain outside no I just shaped out and it was
outside no I just shaped out and it was
outside no I just shaped out and it was out here and I am like why are you going
out here and I am like why are you going
out here and I am like why are you going to cancel the plan it’s all completely
to cancel the plan it’s all completely
to cancel the plan it’s all completely clear he said he’s never seen dawn until
clear he said he’s never seen dawn until
clear he said he’s never seen dawn until now because of the nice day and yell and
now because of the nice day and yell and
now because of the nice day and yell and few days before I just asked while
few days before I just asked while
few days before I just asked while preparing for this stuff that what was
preparing for this stuff that what was
preparing for this stuff that what was the reason behind that and he told me
the reason behind that and he told me
the reason behind that and he told me it’s because of the pressure from
it’s because of the pressure from
it’s because of the pressure from education and all that makes him way of
education and all that makes him way of
education and all that makes him way of be awake late in the night and yeah this
be awake late in the night and yeah this
be awake late in the night and yeah this is one of the reasons why we are like
is one of the reasons why we are like
is one of the reasons why we are like facing several stress problems but not
facing several stress problems but not
facing several stress problems but not in this case that can that guy plays
in this case that can that guy plays
in this case that can that guy plays counter-strike all night now yeah so and
counter-strike all night now yeah so and
counter-strike all night now yeah so and we are used to cacophony of noises in
we are used to cacophony of noises in
we are used to cacophony of noises in the city so much that it takes the
the city so much that it takes the
the city so much that it takes the tranquility of a forest to you know make
tranquility of a forest to you know make
tranquility of a forest to you know make us feel silence again you know the
us feel silence again you know the
us feel silence again you know the gurgle of a stream the chirping of birds
gurgle of a stream the chirping of birds
gurgle of a stream the chirping of birds the rustle of leaves and the sound of
the rustle of leaves and the sound of
the rustle of leaves and the sound of cicadas in a forest seems to enhance the
cicadas in a forest seems to enhance the
cicadas in a forest seems to enhance the feeling of silence and even making it
feeling of silence and even making it
feeling of silence and even making it palpable yeah so I was in I still cannot
palpable yeah so I was in I still cannot
palpable yeah so I was in I still cannot forget the howling of wolves I’ve heard
forget the howling of wolves I’ve heard
forget the howling of wolves I’ve heard in the desolation of Tian Shan Mountains
in the desolation of Tian Shan Mountains
in the desolation of Tian Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan and and it was such a
in Kyrgyzstan and and it was such a
in Kyrgyzstan and and it was such a haunting sound you know howling of
haunting sound you know howling of
haunting sound you know howling of wolves I’ve never heard before and I’ve
wolves I’ve never heard before and I’ve
wolves I’ve never heard before and I’ve almost you know I felt really scared at
almost you know I felt really scared at
almost you know I felt really scared at that time you know it was just behind a
that time you know it was just behind a
that time you know it was just behind a mounted a wolf over there and you know
mounted a wolf over there and you know
mounted a wolf over there and you know it was such a haunting sound and the
it was such a haunting sound and the
it was such a haunting sound and the silence which followed was so very
silence which followed was so very
silence which followed was so very profound after that alienation from
profound after that alienation from
profound after that alienation from nature has some serious implications not
nature has some serious implications not
nature has some serious implications not to the not only to the younger
to the not only to the younger
to the not only to the younger generation but to the earth itself
generation but to the earth itself
generation but to the earth itself and with with you know technology you
and with with you know technology you
and with with you know technology you know getting extra developed day by day
know getting extra developed day by day
know getting extra developed day by day we really feel less we really feel less
we really feel less we really feel less
we really feel less we really feel less to connect with nature again and once an
to connect with nature again and once an
to connect with nature again and once an increase and as I said like we really
increase and as I said like we really
increase and as I said like we really feel less to reconnect with nature and
I’m so sorry
I’m so sorry she’s positive with my speech yeah so as
she’s positive with my speech yeah so as
she’s positive with my speech yeah so as I told you about alienation from nature
I told you about alienation from nature
I told you about alienation from nature some serious implications and and you
some serious implications and and you
some serious implications and and you know even we tend to feel experienced
know even we tend to feel experienced
know even we tend to feel experienced nature second hand like a modern-day
nature second hand like a modern-day
nature second hand like a modern-day child is more likely to know about a
child is more likely to know about a
child is more likely to know about a widely loved animal through Discovery
widely loved animal through Discovery
widely loved animal through Discovery Channel than 2/3 see in its while
Channel than 2/3 see in its while
Channel than 2/3 see in its while surroundings and you know like now we
surroundings and you know like now we
surroundings and you know like now we have to you know develop a sense of
have to you know develop a sense of
have to you know develop a sense of curiosity and a sense of wonder in him
curiosity and a sense of wonder in him
curiosity and a sense of wonder in him so that he not only cares for nature but
so that he not only cares for nature but
so that he not only cares for nature but also promotes the stewardship of the
also promotes the stewardship of the
also promotes the stewardship of the National Board I just I just you know
National Board I just I just you know
National Board I just I just you know noted one thing that I remain TEDx creep
noted one thing that I remain TEDx creep
noted one thing that I remain TEDx creep starts with T and our ends also with T
starts with T and our ends also with T
starts with T and our ends also with T and both parties are signifying
and both parties are signifying
and both parties are signifying technology and Here I am standing in
technology and Here I am standing in
technology and Here I am standing in front of you ranting about negative
front of you ranting about negative
front of you ranting about negative aspects of technology for the last
aspects of technology for the last
aspects of technology for the last couple of minutes so so yeah I have to
couple of minutes so so yeah I have to
couple of minutes so so yeah I have to say in the end that in while emphasizing
say in the end that in while emphasizing
say in the end that in while emphasizing the importance of the nature in our
the importance of the nature in our
the importance of the nature in our day-to-day lives I do not mean to
day-to-day lives I do not mean to
day-to-day lives I do not mean to diminish the importance of technology in
diminish the importance of technology in
diminish the importance of technology in our lives
our lives
our lives the in this Anthropocene era where
the in this Anthropocene era where
the in this Anthropocene era where technology is making rapid strides for
technology is making rapid strides for
technology is making rapid strides for and altering the world for better or for
and altering the world for better or for
and altering the world for better or for worse there is a distinct lack of nature
worse there is a distinct lack of nature
worse there is a distinct lack of nature and we should you know and get involved
and we should you know and get involved
and we should you know and get involved in nature and and in them and I would
in nature and and in them and I would
in nature and and in them and I would like to say that in this world in this
like to say that in this world in this
like to say that in this world in this time in this
time in this
time in this for this new generation we have to
for this new generation we have to
for this new generation we have to balance the artificial with the natural
balance the artificial with the natural
balance the artificial with the natural and the real with the virtual and we
and the real with the virtual and we
and the real with the virtual and we have to balance this and the more nature
have to balance this and the more nature
have to balance this and the more nature and the more high-tech we become the
and the more high-tech we become the
and the more high-tech we become the more nature we need and in the end our
more nature we need and in the end our
more nature we need and in the end our future outcome would depend only on our
future outcome would depend only on our
future outcome would depend only on our actions and now I have to say like on
actions and now I have to say like on
actions and now I have to say like on our positive actions on our negative
our positive actions on our negative
our positive actions on our negative actions or basically on our in actions
actions or basically on our in actions
actions or basically on our in actions thank you
thank you
thank you [Applause]
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