Hero of Kumaon Grand National He's up against sun cancer

He's up against sun cancer

woods and marshes with fellow guns and dogs

seen them through hardships

The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill

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Hero of Kumaon Grand National He's up against sun cancerJim Corbett became the hero of thousands of impoverished local families in the remote Indian region of Kumaon when, throughout the 1920s and 30s, he answered their pleas to rid them of the man eating tigers and leopards which were ravaging their populations. Man eaters roamed a region of hundreds of square miles over several years, killing the defenceless villagers at will: for example the Champawat man eater had killed over 434 people in six years,