Explanation:

Valmik Thapar was a legendary wildlife conservationist in India, famous for his lifelong dedication to protecting tigers and preserving natural habitats. He spent over five decades advocating for wildlife protection. He was Known as the ‘Tiger Man of India’.  Thapar dedicated over four decades of his life to wildlife preservation, particularly focusing on India’s national animal the tiger.

His deep association with the Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve and his relentless advocacy for protecting tiger habitats made him a towering figure in India’s environmental movement.