Kailash Sankhala gets Rajasthan Ratna Awards 2013. Kailash Sankhala (1925–1994) was a renowned naturalist and conservationist of India. He was the director of Delhi Zoological Park and Chief Wildlife Warden of Rajasthan. Born on 30 January 1925 he is best known for his work in preserving tigers. He was well known around the globe as the Tiger Man, and was involved in the formation of Project Tiger, the world's largest wildlife conservation programme set up in India in 1973.
Rajasthan Ratna awardees are given Rs 1 lakh as cash, a shawl and a
citation by the stategovernor,chief minister and minister of art and
culture.This award is on the lines of the highest civilian award Bharat
Ratna that is conferred by the central govt of India .
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