Undated vintage artwork of the Champawat tiger.
History’s deadliest single animal? Story of the killer Indian tiger and the man who hunted it down detailed in new book
- The Champawat tiger was thought to have killed and eaten about 440 people over a span of around a decade in colonial India
- A new book details its trail of destruction, the hunter who killed it, and the people it preyed on
Undated vintage artwork of the Champawat tiger.