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The PEOPLE

Isaac Kehimkar

Vasundhara Mitra- Green Teacher

An avid naturalist, keen nature photographer and author, Isaac Kehimkar is working to popularise natural history and natural conservation in India. Among the books he has authored are Common Indian Wild Flowers, Moths, Butterflies of India, and Incredible Insects. His new book on Indian butterflies, jointly published by Oxford University Press and BNHS has just been released. He is presently the joint editor of Hornbill, BNHSs quarterly natural history magazine, besides serving as its General Manager (programmes). In 2006 he was awarded the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to study American Environmental NGOs.