“Leopard-Man Conflict”

English/25mins/2003
Producer: Mahesh Vasantrao Mahajan, First Founder Member of Friends of Nature Association

Subject Focus: In various locations of country leopard have attacked and killed people. So under pressure of public agressions forest department and people are killing leopards. The problem, cause and solution are focused.

Summary: In various areas of country, the attacks of leopard have taken place, causing many deaths of adults and children. This has resulted into public aggressions, putting forest authorities under tremendous pressure. This pressure has resulted in killing the leopard at some places. As many educated people are also not aware of the exact problem and the possible solutions, the public support is missing in these cases. The film elaborates the exact problem, cause behind problem and possible solutions.

Producer’s/Director’s Profile: Mahesh V. Mahajan (MMS, DBM, DME) Wild life photographer / Videographer, Founder of Nature conservation group called “Friends Of Nature” also engineer and businessman by profession. Filmmaking and Photography is just a hobby and not profession. The basic purpose behind Photography /Videography is educating people as he believes in “Conservation Through Education”.