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Norman McCormick · 26th February 2022, 06:24 PM

Hi,
A relevant passage from the article that Fernando highlighted.

"The hunt was masterminded by a group of local hunters called ‘shikharis’, which was headed by a ‘mir shikaran’ or the head shikari."

An Indian painting 19thc.

An Indian steel bow.

Regards,
Norman.

26th February 2022, 06:24 PM	#40
Norman McCormick Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 1,613	Hi, A relevant passage from the article that Fernando highlighted. "The hunt was masterminded by a group of local hunters called ‘shikharis’, which was headed by a ‘mir shikaran’ or the head shikari." An Indian painting 19thc. An Indian steel bow. Regards, Norman. Attached Images Last edited by Norman McCormick; 26th February 2022 at 06:47 PM.