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Tiger Day Quiz | Wild Fundas | Patna

 


Members from Jigyasa quiz club participated in the "Wild Fundas" Inter school quiz on wildlife, nature and environment held on July 29,2017 on Global Tiger day and were able to bag the 3rd position among 108 Teams across patna 


the quiz was held at the renowned Sanjay Gandhi biological park,Patna and was conducted by the Environment and Forest department ,Government of Bihar 

The quiz was organised by Well known quiz master in Quizzing circuits - Venky srinivasan and his team Nexus consulting 

the team members were - Dipanshu kumar,Vishnu upadhyay and Prateek kumar and mentored by Dr CB pandey 





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