Important wildlife sanctuaries in India
In this modern world, a space dedicated to wildlife is very important. There are 441 Wildlife Sanctuaries in India. They are home to hundreds and thousands of various flora and fauna. There are a variety of species that live in such Wildlife Sanctuaries.
Wildlife Sanctuaries play an important role in the environment, so they naturally become news. Hence, it is important to know about Wildlife sanctuaries in India. These topics are frequently asked in SSC, banking & other Competitive exams as Static GK Questions. we are enlisting all-important Wildlife Sanctuaries in India along with their cities and their mnemonics.
Simple Trick to Remember Wildlife Sanctuaries
Name of the Sanctuaries
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Location
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Shortcut
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Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary
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Assam
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Manas is going to Kazi from Assam for eating pani
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Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
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Garampani wildlife sanctuary
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Gir National Park& Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gujarat
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Indian likes Gujarati Badam Kheer(Gir)
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Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary
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Sundarbans National Park
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West Bengal
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Sun rises early in West Bengal
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Kanha National Park
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Madhya Pradesh
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Bandhav is married to Kanaha in front of MP
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Bandhavgarh National Park
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Rantham bore National Park& Wildlife Sanctuary
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Rajasthan
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Raja prepared chappathi for his best friends are Ranthem, Bharat and sariska
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Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
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Tal Chappar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
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Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary
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Odissa
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Odis is purchasing dress in Nandhan Silk(chilk)
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Nandankanan Zoo
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Corbett National Park
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Uttarkhand
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Govind getting bet for car(cor) race with Uttar
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Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
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Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
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Kerala
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Parambi and periyar set an alarm for going to kerala in the early morning
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Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
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Periyar National Park& Wildlife Sanctuary
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Mudumalai National Park& Wildlife Sanctuary
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Tamil Nadu
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Madhu likes Tom(tam) and Jerry
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Someshwar
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Karnataka
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Bhadra is some time talks in kannada
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Tungbhadra
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Chandraprabha sanctuary
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Uttar Pradesh
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Chandra and uttra are twins
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Namdapha Wildlife Sanctuary
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Narmada andArungoing toPark
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Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary
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Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Jammu Kashmi
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Ram and Nandini preparing Jam
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Nandi Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
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chandigarh
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Sukuna bought citybirds in chandi shop
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City Birds Wildlife Sanctuary
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Bir Bhunerheri Wildlife Sanctuary
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Punjab
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Hari and Moti giva a punch on Bhune
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Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
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Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary
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Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
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Maharashtra
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Maha playing sadly Kho-Kho in Radhanagiri
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Radhanagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
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Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
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Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sikkim
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Kyong applied Pancard in Sikkim
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Kyongnosla Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary
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Tripura
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Gumutha going to Trip
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Rupi Bhabha Sanctuary
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Himachal Pradesh
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Manali and Hema praying to sai Bhabha god
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Manali Sanctuary
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Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
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Goa
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Mahaveer going to Goa for buy a Bond paper
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Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary
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Spike Island Wildlife Sanctuary
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Andaman and Nicobar Island
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The Flats are defence from the rockets Spikes in Andaman
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Defence Island
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Flat Island
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Wildlife Sanctuaries – FAQ
- How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in India 2020?
There are 103 National Parks and 544 Wildlife Sanctuaries in India. Madhya Pradesh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands have the maximum number of National Parks (9 each).
- Which is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in India?
Kaziranga National Park, located in the Golaghat district of Assam is the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India.
- Which is the first sanctuary in India?
The oldest bird sanctuary in India, Vedanthangal was given this status due to a petition by local villagers who were aghast at seeing British soldiers shooting at the birds way back in 1796.
- Which state has maximum wildlife sanctuaries?
The number of wildlife sanctuaries in India 2019 by state. The union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India had the highest number of wildlife sanctuaries in 2019.
- Which animal is only found in India?
Asiatic Lion in Gir Forest, Lion-tailed Macaque in Western Ghats of India, Nilgiri Tahr, Malabar large spotted civet, Nilgiri Blue Robin, Jerdon’s Corser, Nilgai, Nicobar megapode are some of the species of animals endemic to India.
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