Bandu Dhotre (born 1979) is an Indian wildlife activist and president of environmental organisation Eco-Pro.[1][2] For his work in rescuing wildlife, India Today has identified him as a "local hero".[3] He has received National Youth Award in year 2013-14 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for his enormous contributions in the field of wildlife conservation and community service.[4]

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  1. ^ "Bandu Dhotre's fast for tigers evokes huge response". The Times of India. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Bandu Dhotre ends fast, wins battle for tigers". The Hindu. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ^ Ashok, Akash Deep (21 April 2014). "In pictures: Leopard causes panic in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district". India Today. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ^ "National Youth Award for Dhotre | Nagpur News - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 January 2015.