00:00okay my name is james champion and i'm the grandson of fw champion frederick walter champion
00:06who was based here in this area in the 1920s and 30s he was the first person to campaign for
00:14the
00:14protection of wildlife especially tigers and he was also the first person to ever photograph tigers
00:20in the wild he knew jim corbett very well and he tried to influence jim corbett to photograph
00:29animals rather than hunting them and he succeeded up to a certain point and he also wrote some books
00:37about his life here in kumran and it's a wonderful thing for me to be back here in the area
00:44where
00:44he lived and it's a huge honor for me to come to the degree college and to give a little
00:50presentation
00:51on my grandfather's life and his work here in the college it's the second time i've been to this
00:57college and i feel very privileged to be here i think it's a wonderful thing that that road road
01:07leads down to champion's pool which is in the ramganga river and my grandfather and my grandmother used to
01:14love to fish in that pool and that's why the pool is still called champion's pool and the road down
01:22to
01:22it is uh champion's road champion road and so uh yes if ever i'm there i always feel very privileged
01:29to be
01:29there uh dkheye yeh bhoat hirz ka wisai hai ki siri fw champion ji ke vyaakhyan dene ke liye
01:35urcevNE kukrotay jersey ka wisai hirz ka wisai Yeah head wide atność of
02:16Thank you very much.
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