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Hemendra Singh Panwar
Indian environmentalist
January 1, 1937 - May 29, 2026 (Age 89)
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He was the first director of the Wildlife Institute of India and was the director of Project Tiger.
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He was the first director of the Wildlife Institute of India and was the director of Project Tiger. Hemendra Singh Panwar died on May 29, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.
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- May 29, 2026
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- 2013The Government of India honoured him
The Government of India honoured him, in 2013, with Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award, for his services to the environment and conservation.
- May 29, 2026Died
Hemendra Singh Panwar died at age 89.
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He was the first director of the Wildlife Institute of India and was the director of Project Tiger.
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- Wikipedia · Hemendra Singh PanwarMay 30, 2026
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