The Forest Man Of India: This Man Transformed Desert Into A Forest In 39 Years
- Jadav Payeng lives on the biggest river island in the world, Majuli.
- Everything started in 1979 when he was only 16 years old.
- There and then, Jadav made it his life’s mission to save Majuli from erosion by planting trees.
To learn more about the “Forest Man of India” and his fight, watch the short documentary below:
Forest Man Of India: Watch The Most Inspiring Story Of Jadav Payeng
Virender Sehwag tweets tale of the ‘Forest Man of India’
Virender Sehwag shared the story of the Forest Man of India, Jadav Payeng, and Twitterati showered compliments on the forest conservationist. "We all need to be like him and create an ecological park near our homes by planting more trees. Kudos", tweeted someone.
Have you heard of this incredible man, Jadav Payeng ,the Forest Man of India ?
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 2, 2017
Almost 4 decades ago,as a teenager,he started planting Bamboo pic.twitter.com/JI7XxGfMLn
Have you heard of this incredible man, Jadav Payeng ,the Forest Man of India ?
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 2, 2017
Almost 4 decades ago,as a teenager,he started planting Bamboo pic.twitter.com/JI7XxGfMLn
