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Can you name any 2 national parks and wildlife sanctuaries each of india.?

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i mean 2 national parks and 2 wildlife sanctuaries of India.and yeah gimme the important and popular ones.and if possible then details of each

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  1. The National Chambal (Gharial) Wildlife Sanctuary in India was founded in 1978 and is part of a large area co-administered by the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, within an area of 5,400 square kilometres along the Chambal River. Approximately 400 km of the river is within the reserve, forming the core area. Apart from the Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica), the other inhabitants of the sanctuary include magar (crocodile) and gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Stretch of crystal clear water also supports Marsh Crocodile, Smooth-coated Otters (Lutrogale perspicillata), 6 species of Terrapins/Turtles plus 250 species of birds. Migratory birds from Siberia forms its rich avian fauna.One of the rare bird present here is Indian Skimmers. Black-bellied Terns, Red-crested Pochard and Ferruginous Pochard, Bar-headed Goose, Sarus Crane, Great Thick-knee, Indian Courser, Pallas's Fish Eagle, Pallid Harrier, Greater Flamingos and Lesser Flamingos, Darters, and Brown Hawk Owl and many other birds are part of the sanctuary's rich fauna.The sanctuary is protected under India's Wildlife Protection Act 1972. The sanctuary is administered by the Department of Forest under the Project Officer with headquarter at Morena, Madhya Pradesh. Part of the sanctuary is under heavy illegal sand mining, which is endangering its fragile ecosystem.


  2. Kaziranga National Park -

    Location :  Bokakhat (23-kms), Assam.

    Nearest Access :  Bokakhat  

    Main Wildlife Found :  Rhinos, Tigers, Leopards

    Coverage Area :  430-sq-kms

    Sundarban National Park -

    Location :  Piyali, West Bengal

    Nearest Access :  Gosaba (50-kms)

    Main Wildlife Found :  Bengal Tiger, Ridley Sea Turtle

    Coverage Area :  1330.10-sq-kms

    Bharatpur Bird Sanctuaries -(Keoladeo Ghana National Park)

    Location :  Bharatpur, Rajasthan

    Nearest Access :  Bharatpur

    Main Wildlife Found :  Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, Boar, Migratory Birds

    Coverage Area :  29-sq-kms

    Gir Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Park -

    Location :  Gir, 42-kms From Junagadh, Gujarat

    Nearest Access :  Junagadh (42-kms)

    Main Wildlife Found :  Asiatic Lions, Leopards, Chowsingha

    Coverage Area :  1412.13-sq-kms.

  3. bannerughatta, bandipura national park..........

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