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  1. Gaur

    About the bovine animal Distinguish Gaur, West Bengal Taxobox name Gaur status VU status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn image width image Gaur at the Bronx Zoo.jpg image caption Bos gaurus in captivity ..., 1837 br Bos gaur Carl Jakob Sundevall Sundevall , 1846 br Bos asseel Thomas Horsfield Horsfield , 1851 br Bubalibos annamiticus Pierre Marie Heude Heude , 1901 The gaur pron en a r Bos gaurus ..., A., Than Zaw, Do Tuoc, Hedges, S. year 2008 id 2891 taxon Bos gaurus version 2010.4 ref The gaur ... water buffalo . The domesticated form of the gaur is called gayal or mithun . The Malayan gaur is called seladang , and the Burmese gaur is called pyoung . ref name Hubback37 Hubback, T. R. 1937 The Malayan gaur or seladang . Journal of Mammalogy 18 267 279 ref Characteristics File Bos gaurus male m nchen 2003.jpg thumb Gaur bull with the typical high dorsal ridge File Douglas Hamilton, Dimensions of Bison horns.jpg thumb Dimensions of gaur horns Gaur are said to look like water buffalo ... land animals only elephants, rhinos and hippos consistently grow larger, and the weight of gaur may ... vary between subspecies. Among the three subspecies, the southeast Asian gaur are the largest, and the Malayan gaur, or seladang, are the smallest. Male Indian gaur average Convert 1300 kg lb sigfig ... whereas Malayan gaur usually weigh Convert 1000 1300 kg lb sigfig 2 . The largest of all gaur, the southeast Asian gaur, weigh about Convert 1500 kg lb sigfig 2 for an average male. The gaur has a high .... In colour, the adult male gaur is dark brown, approaching black in very old individuals the upper ... and pointed. ref name Lydekker1888 Distribution and habitat File Malayan Gaur Seladang Malaya .jpg thumb Malayan gaur locally called seladang File Indian Bison.jpg thumb Indian gaur File MaleGaur Nagarahole WLS.jpg thumb Gaur bull in Nagarhole National Park Gaur historically occurred throughout ... forest areas at the periphery of their range. Gaur habitat is characterized by large, relatively ...   more details



  1. Gaur (disambiguation)

    Distinguish Guar The gaur is a large dark coated bovine animal of South Asia and Southeast Asia. Gaur may also refer to Gaur, an early transcription for Jushur , founder of 1st Dynasty of Kish according to the Sumerian King List Gaur, Nepal , a town in the Rautahat district in Nepal Gaur, West Bengal also called Gour or Lakhnauti , a ruined city in the Malda district of West Bengal, India disambig ca Gaur de Gaur Begriffskl rung fr Gaur ko it Gaur nl Gaur sv Gaur ...   more details



  1. Gaur Rajputs

    cleanup date September 2009 copy edit date August 2010 Gaur Rajputs are a Rajput clan of India of the Suryavanshi lineage, which is one of the three lineages into which the Kshatriya caste of Hindu s is divided. They claim descent from Surya god of the sun. All Suryavanshis also claim descent from the Hindu God Rama, who was himself born into a Suryavanshi dynasty. History The Gaur Rajputs are the descendants of the Rajput Pala Dynasty which ruled ancient Bengal, now part of Gaur, West Bengal . Its capital was lakshmanabati named after the great pala king Lakshman pal under whose patronage the first literary work in bengali Geet govindam was composed by the great bengali poet JAYDEV. Some old texts of the British raj refer to the PALA rajputs as Gour or Gaur rajputs . Government gazettes of the British era have references to Gaur Zamindars in Uttar Pradesh , Madhya Pradesh & Rajasthan.Some of the other grest pala rulers were RAM PAL,DEV PAL, VIJAy PAL,etc. Recent past One of the surviving linages of this clan PAWAYAN Zamindari Founded around 1705 by Raja Udai Singh, who was the son of Bhupat Singh, a leader of the ancient Gaur clan of Rajputs settled at Chandra and Katesar in Sitapur, U.P. He established Pawayan, the largest rajput estate in the erstwhile Rohilkhand Area and the present District Shahjahanpur in U.P. Gaur Rajputs originated from Gaur Desh country , in West Bengal. The Gaur Rajputs had dispersed to various parts of Northern and Central India after the onslaught of the Persian raider, Bhaktiar Khilji, around 1205. Most of the Gaur clan is spread across the central India, Madhya Pradesh ,Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan Presently most of Gaur rajputs are spread across the state Rajasthan most of them were settled near Nagaur, Ajmer, Hudeel, Rajgarh, Maroth & Jaipur ... which i ever saw in world especially Rathore & Gaur Rajputs were the bravest of them . while visiting in Rajasthan Col. James Todd. References http www.britannica.com eb topic 227187 Gaur Rajput . http ...   more details



  1. Babulal Gaur

    Babulal Gaur born June 2, 1950 is a current cabinet minister in BJP ministry of Madhya Pradesh and a former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh , India . He was born in a Yadav caste Yadav family in a village in Uttar Pradesh . He served as chief minister from August 23 2004 following the resignation of Uma Bharti . He stepped down in November 2005 when Shivraj Singh Chauhan was elected the Chief Ministers by the Member of Legislative Assembly Members of Legislative Assembly . Gaur is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP . Timeline start box succession box before Uma Bharati title Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh years 2004 2005 after Shivraj Singh Chauhan end box External links http www.mp.nic.in Madhya Pradesh NIC. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gaur, Babulal ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gaur, Babulal Category Indian politicians Category 1930 births Category Bharatiya Janata Party politicians Category Living people Category People from Madhya Pradesh Category Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh Category State cabinet ministers of Madhya Pradesh BJP politician stub sv Babulal Gaur ...   more details



  1. Shailendra Gaur

    BLP IMDB refimprove date January 2009 Shailendra Gaur is an India n actor known for portraying Indian revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the bio epic film Veer Savarkar 2001 ref cite web url http www.imdb.com title tt0303187 title Veer Savarkar 2001 author imdb accessdate 2009 01 26 ref directed by Ved Rahi . ref cite web url http timesofindia.indiatimes.com articleshow 725223478.cms title After delays, Veer Savarkar to premier on Nov 16 author Dilip Chaware date 2001 10 23 accessdate 2009 01 26 publisher The Times of India ref Shailendra Gaur lives in Uttar Pradesh. He received a Ph. D. in Hindi literature. After his education, he came to Delhi. Shailendra started his career as a theatre actor in Delhi with eminent theatre director Arvind Gaur . Later he worked with Living Theatre Academy under Ebrahim Alkazi . In Living Theatre, Shailendra acted in many stage plays directed by Ebrahim Alkazi . References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Gaur, Shailendra Category Indian actors Category People from Uttar Pradesh Category Indian film actors Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people India actor stub ...   more details



  1. Gaur, Nepal

    of Gaur. The former Prime Minister of Nepal Mr Madhav Kumar Nepal is a resident of Gaur . ref ... Nepal geo stub nl Gaur stad no Gaur pt Gaur ...   more details



  1. Gaur Brahmin

    The Gaur Brahmin or Adh Brahmin are a Brahmin sub caste found in North India . ref name One Editors Amir Hassan pages 55 People of India Volume XLII Part One Editors Amir Hassan, B. R Rizvi & J. C Das pages 55 to 57 Manohar Publications ref Gurjar gaur Brahmins were priests of the Gurjar s Gujars or Gujjars during the reign of the Gurjars. ref cite book title Gujarat, Part 1 author Kumar Suresh Singh coauthor Rajendra Behari Lal, Anthropological Survey of India publisher Popular Prakashan year 2003 id ISBN 8179911047, ISBN 9788179911044 quote They get their denomination... from their acting as priests of the Gurjar tribe or from their having been isolated from other gaudas. page 469 ref ref cite book title Census of India author Sir Edward Albert Gait, India, Census Commissioner publisher Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing year 1902 page 117 ref History and origin The Gaur Brahmin have their origin in Haryana , where they claim to have originally from Bengal . In Uttar Pradesh , they have two division, those of Saharanpur District , who have taken agriculture, and those of Haridwar , who are known as Panda, and perform death rites. They are found in the districts of Meerut , Bulandshahr , Muzaffarnagar and the adjoining areas of Haryana state. They use the surnames ... 1912 Part A Civil & Military Gazette Press ref Other than the Pandas of Haridwar , the Gaur are a community ... and sugar cane. The Gaur are Vaishnavi Hindu , and worship all the major gods and goddesses. ref name One Editors Amir Hassan pages 55 The only exception is a community of Gaur Brahmins in Gurgaon District , who had converted to Islam . These Gaur Shaikhs all emigrated to Pakistan , at the time ... 279 Low Price Publications Publications ref See also Brahmin communities Eminent Gaur Brahmins Hemachandra ... recipient , Padma Shri Jaiprakash Gaur Founder JayPee Group Manoj Gaur Chairman JayPee Group Pandit ... 2010 Arvind Gaur Vineet Sharma Founder KIIT law school student association. Nitish Sharma Future eminent ...   more details



  1. Pooja Gaur

    BLP sources date May 2010 Infobox person name Pooja Gaur image POOJA GOR.jpg other names Rano, Pooh, Pratigya birth place Ahmedabad , Gujarat , India birth date Birth date and age 1991 06 01 mf yes occupation Television actor years active 2009 present Pooja Gaur lang hi lang gu is an India n television actress . She was born in Gujarat in the city of Ahmedabad on 1 June 1991. She plays the title role in the serial Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya on STAR Plus . ref name txnext 04may2010 Career Gaur has appeared in NDTV Imagine serial Kitani Mohabbat Hai as Purvi, ithe sister of the show s main character, before appearing as Pratigya in Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya .She is also linked to Raj Singh Arora of Remix fame. Filmography class wikitable style font size 90 border 2 cellpadding 4 background f9f9f9 align center style background B0C4DE Year style background B0C4DE Show style background B0C4DE Role style background B0C4DE Notes 2009 Kitani Mohabbat Hai Purvi Mittal TV Series 2009 Present Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya Pratigya TV series Main Role 2010 Kaun Banega krorepati Herself Pratigya Participant Guest appearance 2010 Comedy Circus Herself Participant Few appearances Awards class wikitable style font size 90 border 2 cellpadding 4 background f9f9f9 align center style background B0C4DE Year style background B0C4DE Show style background B0C4DE Award 2010 Star Parivaar Awards Favourite Naya Sadasya Female 2010 Star Parivaar Awards Hottest Jodi with Arhaan Behl as Krishna 2011 Global Indian Film and Television Honours Best Actor in Leading Role Female 2011 Kalakar Awards Best Actress in Indian Television References Reflist refs ref name txnext 04may2010 cite web url http www.tvnext.in news 141 ARTICLE 3026 2010 05 04.html title Pratigya completes 100 episodes date 4 May 2010 ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gaur, Pooja ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 June 1991 PLACE OF BIRTH Ahmedabad , Gujarat , India DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gaur, Pooja Category ...   more details



  1. Arvind Gaur

    Infobox person name Arvind Gaur Image Indian theatre director Arvind Gaur.jpg thumb 300px caption birth ... Arvind Gaur , Indian theatre Theatre director director , is known for his work in innovative ... 2008 10 09 publisher The Hindu location Chennai, India ref Gaur s plays are contemporary and thought ... ref Gaur was the recipient of a research fellowship awarded by the Ministry of Human Resource .... Saraswati Devi is a housewife. He has one brother Anil Gaur & three sisters Shashi Prabha,late Mithlesh and Dr. Anita Gaur. His wife Dr. Sangeeta Gaur is a very talented vocalist, composer & music director ... theatre, print and television, Gaur had developed keen interest in direction. Finally, after ... http theatrepasta.com ?p 113 title Nalina Mittra catches up with Arvind Gaur to find out more about ... person. Arvind Gaur also collaborated with various Theatre artists and Groups specially in exploring ... Home about director title About Director Arvind Gaur author Sites.google.com accessdate 2008 12 30 ref ... Arvind Gaur Translated Unsuni in Hindi script and Direction by Mallika Sarabhai ref cite web url http ... plays for Asmita Theatre. Major Actors File Arvind Gaur with Mallika Sarabhai.jpg thumb Mallika Sarabhai and Arvind Gaur working on Bertolt Brecht s The Good Person of Szechwan . Major cinema and theatre actors who trained under Arvind Gaur are Kangana Ranaut , Shilpa Shukla , Manu Rishi ,Aishveryaa ... Prominent Actor s who worked with Arvind Gaur author Sites.google.com accessdate 2009 03 05 ref Designs Arvind Gaur designs lights for Naya Theatre group s major productions under the Direction of Padma Shri Habib Tanvir .Arvind Gaur Also assisted Shri Habib Tanvir during the Prithvi Theatre Festival.He ... Rahul Varma s Zahreeli Hawa and Gaon ke naon Sasural, mor naon Damand. Further reading Arvind Gaur ... Director Arvind Gaur Reflects on why India needs a cultural policy by Seema Sindhu Life Fires ... 2008 09 26 Mail Today. http www.delhievents.com 2007 05 about arvind gaur theatre director.html ...   more details



  1. Indra Angad-Gaur

    Indra Angad Gaur born March 4, 1974 in Den Haag is a female Fencing fencer from the Netherlands . ref name bio http results.beijing2008.cn WRM ENG BIO Athlete 0 217880.shtml Athlete biography Indra Angad Gaur , beijing2008.cn, ret Aug 11, 2008 ref Angad Gaur competes with the Foil fencing foil and lives in Rotterdam . ref name bio During her career she has won three bronze medals in Fencing World Cup events. In the 2004 05 season she achieved those in Shanghai and Cairo . ref name bio In Leipzig in the 2007 08 season she won her third bronze medal. She also qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in which she won against Eman El Gammal in the first round before being eliminated by Margherita Granbassi in the second round. ref name bio References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Angad Gaur, Indra ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 4, 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Angad Gaur, Indra Category 1974 births Category Living people Category Dutch fencers Category Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category Olympic fencers of the Netherlands Category People from The Hague Netherlands fencing bio stub nl Indra Angad Gaur ...   more details



  1. Noah (cloned gaur)

    nofootnotes date February 2011 File Noah gaur clone.jpg thumb right Noah, a few hours after birth Noah was the name of species of ox called gaur , cloning cloned and gestated in the womb of a cow named Bessie. Gaur is a vulnerable species according to the IUCN . The baby bull gaur was delivered on January 8, 2001, but died within just 48 hours of a common dysentery on January 10, 2001. Noah s condition was monitored by Dr. Jonathan Hill and his teammates in Iowa. The process used to clone Noah was nuclear transfer . Researchers from Advanced Cell Technology ACT in Massachusetts said the problem was unlikely to be related to the cloning procedure itself. References refbegin BBC News. 2000. Website. http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi science nature 962159.stm Endangered species cloned . BBC . Retrieved May 31, 2008. CNN.com. 2001. Website. http archives.cnn.com 2001 NATURE 01 12 cloned.gaur index.html First cloned endangered species dies 2 days after birth . CNN.com . Retrieved May 31, 2008 refend Category 2001 animal births Category 2001 animal deaths Category Cloned animals even toed ungulate stub ...   more details



  1. Gaur, West Bengal

    king Gopala by a democratic election in Gaur became the first independent Buddhist king of Bengal ... Gaur of every monument that could be removed. When Pandua was in its turn deserted 1453 , Gaur ... it for Tanda , a place somewhat nearer the Ganges. Gaur was sacked by Sher Shah Suri Sher Shah in 1539 ... Gaur is located at coord 24 52 N 88 08 E near the India Bangladesh international border. It has an average elevation of 22  metre s. Gaur lies in the Eastern bank of the rivers Bhagirathi ... and the river stood the city of Gaur proper, with the fort containing the palace ... Architecture thus describes the general architectural style of Gaur It is neither like that of Delhi ... chiefly used in the making of Gaur, its buildings have not well withstood the ravages of time and the weather .... The finest ruin in Gaur is that of the Great Golden Mosque , also called Bara Darwaza ... Buchanan Hamilton , Eastern India , vol. iii. 1831 G. H. Ravenshaw, Gaur 1878 James Fergusson, History ... http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT L 0015.htm Gaur at Banglapedia http www.rangan datta.info ... in West Bengal Category Former Indian capital cities bn de Gaur Bengalen fr Gaur Inde sv Gaur ...   more details



  1. Raj Krishan Gaur

    Raj Krishan Gaur ex Agricultural minister from Himachal at the cabinet rank , son of B.R. Pandit was born on 20 October 1931 at Ranghri, Kullu . He has done B.Sc. He was educated at Punjab Technical University , Jalandhar . He got married to Uma Gour on 5 June 1969. He was the General Secretary of District Kullu Congress Committee, 1963 . He was the President of the following committees Youth Congress, Kullu , 1972 to 1977 Congress Committee, Kullu since 1977 He was the Chairman of Bharat Sewak Samaj, Kullu from 1965 to 1972 . He got elected to the State Legislative Assembly first in 1985 and then got re elected in 1993 and 2003 . He is an eminent person in state politics. He remained Minister of State for Tourism plus Excise and Taxation, from 1985 to 1990 and had served the state as the Agriculture Minister at Cabinet Rank . ref http hpvidhansabha.nic.in members.asp Official Profile of Raj Krishan Gaur hpvidhansabha.nic.in ref References reflist Members of the 10th Vidhan Sabha from Himachal Pradesh Category Indian politicians Category People from Himachal Pradesh Category People from Kullu Category Living people Category Members of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly ...   more details



  1. File:Noah gaur clone.jpg

    Summary Non free use rationale Article Noah cloned gaur Description Noah, a cloned gaur gestated in the womb of a cow named Bessie. Source http 1.bp.blogspot.com Z QRxILpCEI RxSQG4zbNYI AAAAAAAAAOs tk1M4d6hQqM s400 gaur clone.jpg Advanced Cell Technology Portion Entire Low resolution Yes Purpose It is only being used to illustrate the article in question Replaceability As the subject is deceased, no free equivalent could reasonably be obtained or created to replace this media Other information The use of this image on Wikipedia is contended to be a fair use, since it is used solely for educational purposes in a not for profit encyclopedia, is necessary for cultural and historical purposes, and the material value of the possible copyright is not believed to be lessened by its use here It is believed that the use of this image on the English language Wikipedia to illustrate an article on the person in question falls under the Non profit educational clause of the Fair Use doctrine currently upheld by United States law. http www.law.cornell.edu uscode html uscode17 usc sec 17 00000107 000 .html 17 U.S.C. 107 It is a low resolution copy It is only being used to illustrate the article in question The image is irreplaceable a free analogue is impossible to produce as the original will be covered by copyright for the foreseeable future Owing to the limited web resolution of the image, only a small portion of a copyrighted work is used It does not limit the copyright owner s rights to sell the image in any way For the same reasons, the portion of the copyrighted work used is of inherently lower quality than the original, reducing the risk of competitiveness and therefore the effects of this copy on the market for or value of versions held by the owner of the copyright Licensing Non free historic image ...   more details



  1. File:Arvind Gaur with Mallika Sarabhai.jpg

    Summary Arvind Gaur with Mallika Sarabhai working on Bertolt Brecht s The Good Person of Szechwan adaptaion Ahmedabad ki Aurat Bhali Ramkali ,starring Mallika Sarabhai,Dec.2009 in 34th Vikram Sarabhai International Arts Festival Licensing PD self date February 2010 ...   more details



  1. Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research

    Orphan date February 2011 Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research popularly known as GHS IMR, Kanpur is a management institute located in Kanpur , Uttar Pradesh U.P. , India . The institute belogs to the legendry JK Group , which is also know for its JK Cement and JK White Cement. Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research GHS IMR, Kanpur took birth under the banner of JK Group JK Organization Kanpur, in 1995. J.K. Organization has been the vanguard of industrial progress in India, besides fulfilling corporate social responsibility. It has established several primary schools, secondary schools and colleges in many parts of India, all of which have earned name and fame in the educational sector. GHS IMR was established with the avowed objectives of imparting formal management education, and accordingly with the approval of All India Council for Technical Education A.I.C.T.E. , Ministry of Human Resource Development India Ministry of HRD , Government of India . GHS IMR started its activities with two year fulltime and three year part time Post Graduate Diploma in Management P.G.D.M. courses. Thousands of students across India and specially from Uttar Pradesh apply every year seeking admission in its courses through various national level aptitude tests including CAT, MAT, XAT and ATMA. Uncategorized date February 2011 ...   more details



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    Summary Photograph taken by self Dineshkannambadi during August 2001 Licensing GFDL self with disclaimers migration relicense ...   more details



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    Summary Photographs taken by self Dineshkannambadi during July August 2004 visit to WLS Licensing GFDL self with disclaimers migration relicense ...   more details



  1. Gour

    Gour may refer to Gaur Rajput Gaur, West Bengal , a ruined city, in the Malda district of West Bengal, India Rimstone , a cave formation Joseph Omer Gour , Canadian politician Hari Singh Gour , Indian lawyer, educationist, poet and novelist Gaur, a village name situated in Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani District of Bihar mainly known for gaur brahmins Disambig ...   more details



  1. File:Indian theatre director Arvind Gaur.jpg

    Summary Arvind Gaur ,Indian theatre director Licensing PD self date February 2010 ...   more details



  1. File:Mallika Sarabhai in bertolt brecht's play directed by Arvind Gaur.jpg

    Licensing PD self date February 2010 Information Mallika Sarabhai in Bertolt Brecht s play The Good Person of Szechwan directed by Arvind Gaur ...   more details



  1. Madhavi

    Madhavi may refer to Madhavi Silappatikaram , a character in the ancient Tamil epic Cilapathikaram Madhavi actress , a South Indian film actress Madhavi play , solo by Rashi Bunny directed by Arvind Gaur disambig ...   more details



  1. Selembu

    Selembu is a dual purpose dairy cattle dairy and beef cattle beef breed of cattle . It is the result of gaur zebu Hybrid biology hybridisation . The name is a hybrid from Malay name of Sel adang gaur and L embu Cow . External links http fishbase.mnhn.fr ComNames CommonNameSearchSpeciesList.cfm?CommonName Selembu ms http www.pet cockatiel.com Dboard viewtopic.php?f 29&t 929 Category Cattle breeds cattle stub ms Selembu ...   more details



  1. Gauda

    Sanskrit IAST Gau a from IAST gu a sugar Gau a region is a historical country in eastern India, which included Gaur, West Bengal Gaur in Bengal , of its eponymous capital, and of its inhabitants Gaudas . The Gau a Brahmins IAST Gau a Brahmins IAST Gau a Brahmin s , a branch of Panch Gauda Brahmins of North India Gaudu, Nepal See also Gaudiya Gouda disambiguation Gavdos , an island south of Crete disambig ru ...   more details



  1. Gayal

    Taxobox name Gayal status image Gayal Bos frontalis .png image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Bovidae subfamilia Bovinae genus Bos species B. frontalis range map range map caption binomial Bos frontalis binomial authority Aylmer Bourke Lambert Lambert , 1804 Gayal or mithun Bos frontalis is the Domestication domestic gaur , probably a gaur cattle Hybrid biology hybrid breed. Taxonomy In his first description of 1804, Aylmer Bourke Lambert applied the Binomial nomenclature binomial Bos frontalis to a domestic specimen probably from Chittagong . ref Ellerman, J. R., Morrison Scott, T. C. S. 1966 http www.archive.org stream checklistofindia00elle page 380 mode 2up Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946 . Second edition. London British Museum of Natural History. Page 380 ref In 2003, the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has fixed the first available specific name based on a wild population that the name for this wild species is valid by virtue of its being antedated by a name based on a domestic form. Most authors have adopted the binomial Bos frontalis for the domestic species as valid for the taxon . ref Gentry, A. Clutton Brock, J., Groves, C. P. 2004 http arts.anu.edu.au grovco J 20Arch 20Sci.pdf The naming of wild animal species and their domestic derivatives . Journal of Archaeological Science 31 645 651 ref In culture To the Adi people Bangni Bokar Lhoba s , the possession of gaur is the traditional measure of a family s wealth. In the Adi language, gaur are called tadok and in Apatani and Nishi called subu often referred to as mithun . Gaur are not milked or put to work but given supplementary care while grazing in the woods, until they are slaughtered in ritual or for the local consumption. The gaur, or mithun as it is commonly known in the northeast region of India , is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland . References Reflist Category Bovines Cate ...   more details




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