Watch: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar visits Kaziranga National Park, feeds elephants and enjoys jeep safari | Guwahati News
NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar who is currently touring Assam, visited the renowned Kaziranga National Park where he fed elephants and embarked on a jeep safari to soak in the park’s rich wildlife and scenic landscape.
Tendulkar, who is known for his love of nature, was seen dressed for the summer heat in sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat. He also sported a traditional Assamese gamcha around his neck, a gesture that was warmly received by locals for embracing the region’s culture.
Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to nearly 3,000 one-horned rhinoceroses and is considered one of India’s most successful wildlife conservation zones.
The park also shelters Bengal tigers, Indian wild elephants, swamp deer, wild water buffaloes, and the critically endangered Bengal florican.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar visited Kaziranga National Park during his tour of Assam, where he engaged in activities such as feeding elephants and going on a jeep safari.
- Tendulkar, known for his love of nature, embraced the local culture by wearing a traditional Assamese gamcha, which was positively received by the local community.
- Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its successful wildlife conservation efforts, being home to nearly 3,000 one-horned rhinoceroses and various other endangered species.
