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Border Roads Organization is responsible for building roads in Himalaya at huge heights, where no other country perhaps can build roads. The high altitude at such places is always challenging and tiring for machines as well as for humans. Low oxygen level, below zero temperature, eccentric nature, colossal snow piles on roads, and unpredictable landslides are few factors that affect human lives in such areas.

This is one of the favorite stories of Jim Corbett himself. The Thak man-eater was a female Bengal tiger who killed and ate four human victims (two women, two men) between September and November 1938. She was operating in Kumaon, at the Nepalese border, between the villages Thak, Chuka, Kot Kindri and Sem. This was the last man-eater killed by Corbett. The story about Thak man-eater is known as one of the most dramatic stories about man-eating animals.

This is a love story of Shitu, a child widow with pure heart and of Visu, a boy with bravado of youth and a soft heart. The story starts when Shitu, a two time child widow, is given shelter by Visus father. The entire story revolves around both of them, their world, and their unspoken relationship.

This is a story of Nandini and Bhaskar, a prosperous middle-aged couple leading a good, meaningful, and successful life. Independent yet emotionally involved, this couple goes to a sea-side resort to enjoy an undisturbed vacation. Nandini advertently comments on one of her past experiences. Bhaskar is stunned by that, yet is steady. Nadini, also, is not perturbed. In this story, we see a couple that has deeper understanding of each other, a couple which finds unison in the serenity of the sea.

The tigers of Chowghad were a man-eating Bengal tigress and her sub-adult cub, which for over a five-year period killed a reported 64 people in eastern Kumaon over an area spanning 1,500 square miles (3,900 square km). The tigress was attacking humans initially alone, but later she was assisted by her sub-adult cub. This is a story of a terrible man-eating tigress who had maximum number of preys on her name.

A well-known hunter, environment conservationist Jim Corbett was known throughout the world for killing man eating leopards and tigers. The story talks about his favorite hunting companion Robin, his faithful spaniel dog, who was trained to accompany Jim Corbett during hunts of man-eating tigers. Robin assisted Jim almost in all the major hunts in various ways. However in one incidence Robin himself was in trouble.

Incidence & its consequence is a typical cycle, however the interpretation of consequence might be different for each individual. An absconding neighbor is normally a trivial event. This is a story that makes the listener think through a lot of mysterious links.

Birth & Death... A painful death and a creation of life from pain such is the cycle of nature! Ramji's soul, his son, has been taken away by destiny. Ramji is fighting his pain...forgetting his own loss, the environment, the rains... this is a very touching story!! A masterpiece from Di Ba Mokashi.

We are fighting various difficulties with our internal conviction. Be it the striking of thunder or a colossal conflagration in a forest...or in someone's mind...this is a story of one such bushfire.

Everyone has a greed for power, human as well as animals. The female black buck that gives birth to a calf protects him as mother from the malevolence of the King of the troop. The young challenger has a severe bloody fight with the king of the troop. This is a representative story of the fight for supremacy.

Jayavant Dalvi has depicted a village in South Kokan in this novel. It holds us with a host of interesting characters of that time. A really aggressive Pavte Mastar, constantly fighting Aba Babuli; the theatrist Jiva Shingi & others, come against a lively backdrop of Ravalanth Mandir, the Utsav, the primary school, and the Sunday market! These are the people whose lives are very open, candid in their entire environment.