# बुढो बाघको कथा | Story of the Old Tiger | Herne Katha EP164 - हेर्ने कथा

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विष्णुबहादुर लामा र हर्कमान लामा चित्लाङ छेउको तोप्लाङ गाउँमा बस्थे । उनीहरु शिकारी परिवारका थिए । बाजे पनि, बुबा पनि - दरबारका शिकारी । बेलाबखत चरा शिकार गरेर दरबारमा बुझाउनुपर्थ्यो । विष्णु र हर्क बाउ-बाजेले बन्दुक चलाएको देखेर हुर्केका थिए ।

कालिम्पोङमा जन्मेका किर्तिमान तामाङ नाम गरेका मान्छे नेपालको वनविभागमा जागिरे थिए । पढेलेखेका । केही समय चितवनको टाइगर टप्समा काम गरेर किर्तिमान तामाङ पिएचडी गर्न अमेरिका गए । पिएचडीको अनुसन्धानको सिलसिलामा किर्तिमानले ‘टाइगर इकोलोजी प्रोजेक्ट’ ल्याए । चितवनका जङ्गलमा बाघमाथि अनुसन्धान हुने भयो । चितवन राष्ट्रिय निकुन्ज स्थापना हुनै लागेको थियो । किर्तिमानले बाघका आहार विहारको अध्ययन थाल्ने भए । उनलाई जङ्गलमा बाघ समाउने सहयोगी चाहियो । विष्णुबहादुर र हर्कमानका काकासँग किर्तिमानको चिनजान रहेछ । किर्तिमानलाई सघाउन २९ सालमा दाजु हर्क आइपुगे । ३२ सालमा भाइ विष्णु । त्यसयता झन्डै ४५ वर्ष यी दाइभाइले संरक्षणको बन्दुक चलाएर जङ्गलमै बिताए ।

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Bishnu Bahadur Lama and Harkaman Lama lived in Toplang village near Chitlang. They came from a family of hunters. Both their grandfather and father were hunters for the royal palace. From time to time, they had to hunt birds and deliver them to the palace. Vishnu and Hark grew up watching their father and grandfather handle guns.

A man named Kirtiman Tamang, born in Kalimpong, worked for Nepal’s Department of Forests. He was well-educated. After working for some time at Tiger Tops in Chitwan, he went to the United States to pursue a PhD. During his doctoral research, he initiated the “Tiger Ecology Project,” which led to research on tigers in the forests of Chitwan. Around that time, Chitwan National Park was about to be established. Kirtiman began studying the feeding and behavioral patterns of tigers. For this, he needed assistants who could help capture tigers in the jungle. Through an acquaintance with the uncles of Bishnu Bahadur and Harkaman, he found support. In 2029 B.S., the elder brother Hark arrived to assist him, and in 2032 B.S., the younger brother Vishnu…

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