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DescriptionMan-eater of Segur.jpg	English: The man-eater of Segur, a young man-eating male Bengal tiger who killed five people in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu state in South India.
Date	17 February 2012
Source	http://www.africahunting.com/content/2-kenneth-anderson-563/
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

Photographed before 1954

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