Fateh Singh Rathore Book order (chronological)

Captivating people worldwide, the tiger has inspired awe since ancient times. This book serves as a tribute to this remarkable creature, offering a comprehensive account of its natural and cultural history—from evolution and behavior to its symbolic significance in myth and ritual. It includes both anecdotal and statistical insights into the tiger's ongoing exploitation and survival struggles, shedding light on current conservation efforts. Lavishly illustrated with over 200 images, it features an unparalleled collection of wild tiger photographs, many previously unpublished, showcasing the work of top photographers. The book also presents stunning examples of tiger-inspired art through the ages, including ancient mosaics, Indian paintings, and works by European masters like Delacroix and Dali. The illustrations are sourced from archives, private collections, and museums globally. A passionate narrative by Valmik Thapar, who has dedicated nearly thirty years to observing tigers and advocating for their survival, is complemented by the latest scientific research and essays from twenty leading experts. This stunning volume explores every facet of one of nature's most majestic animals, making it both authoritative and beautiful.