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Golab Rai

India / Uttaranchal / Rudraprayag / National Highway 58 (Delhi-Mana)
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This village made famous by its mention in the world famouse classic 'Maneating Leopard of Rudraprayag' by the legendary Jim Corbette is the place where Jim shot the most infamous leopard on 2nd May 1926
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard_of_Rudraprayag
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Coordinates:   30°16'36"N   78°58'14"E

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  • puneet (guest)
    gulab rai is even my native place. it belongs to all the dewli's. this is a wonderful place with a perenial water spring and a wonderful landscape. it falls on the way to the major pilgrim centers such as badrinath, kedarnath, gangotri etc.
  • girish upadhyay (guest)
    Golab rai - made famous by its mention in the world famouse classic 'Maneating Leopard of Rudraprayag' by the legendary Jim Corbette is the place where Jim shot the most infamous leopard of all time sitting over a goat in a mango tree just below the old Pundit's house who had a terrifying encounter with the leopard.
  • Das1972 (guest)
    Hi! Would you be able to indicate the spot on the map where Jim Corbett shot the infamous Rudraprayag leapord please?
  • rohit jalla (guest)
    i have been to gulabrai....one word to describe ....DIVINE..
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