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The combination of a brand like Cartier and the immense heritage that India holds can go places.

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There is no need for use of torture instruments such as ankush for controlling the elephants. We can do it with the help of verbal commands.

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I was probably spoilt, if I'm being totally honest.

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If I was a businessman, I could have made a huge amount of money. But none of that really crossed my mind while I was young and traveling.

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I've known elephants with broken hearts, others with depression.

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If you look back at history, the various Maharajas of the Indian empire actually helped support a whole British industry. The royalty in those days ordered exotic cars in huge numbers.

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Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing nations: plantations, mines, railways, and irrigation canals have carved up former wilderness.

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Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often resulting in deaths on both sides.

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In the central Indian state of Orissa, mining has scarred the landscape, and it is already too late to secure most of the traditional elephant corridors.

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I've always found people to be by far the biggest problem-causers in life.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Writer

Born: June 28th, 1951

Died: April 23rd, 2014

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