About Dayanidhi Choudhury
Lived 1916 – 2000 (aged 84). Dayanidhi Choudhury was a civil servant.
Dayanidhi Choudhury, also known as D.N. Choudhury(1 January 1916 – 22 September 2000) was the first Odia IFS (Indian Forest Service) and he is the former Chief Conservator of Forest, Govt. of Odisha. During his period lot of developments happened with respect to forest and wildlife conservation, that includes Nandankanan Zoological Park at Bhubaneswar, Similipal Elephant/Tiger reserve in 1956, which is now a prominent National Park in India.
Dayanidhi Choudhury (middle row right most) in Indian Forest College, IFS Batch 1938-40.
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indian forest service officer
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Dayanidhi Choudhury was born on 1 January 1916.
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Dayanidhi Choudhury died on 22 September 2000 in Odisha.
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Dayanidhi Choudhury was a civil servant.
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