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Starting at age 16 in 1979, he planted trees daily on a b...
2027-05-04
Jadav Payeng single-handedly grew a forest
larger than Central Park over 40 years.
Starting at age 16 in 1979, he planted trees daily on a barren Brahmaputra sandbar. Today the Molai Forest covers 1,360 acres and shelters tigers, elephants, and Indian one-horned rhinos.
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