Past hunting records of Nepal

In 1846, Jung Bahadur declared “Rhino” as a “royal game”

King Edward: 1876 (800 elephants) 

• Tiger: 120
• Rhinoceros: 80
• Leopard: 27
• Sloth bear: 15

 King George V (1911)

• Tiger: 39
• Rhinoceros: 18
• Sloth bear: 4

Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow (68 days)

• Tiger: 120
• Rhinoceros: 38
• Leopard: 28
• Sloth bear: 16
• Crocodile: 11

Prince of Wales (1921)

• Tiger: 17
• Rhinoceros: 10
• Leopard: 2
• Sloth bear: 2

Juddha Shamsher (1933-1940) in seven hunting season

• Tiger: 433
• Rhinoceros: 33
• Leopard: 93
• Sloth bear: 22
• Crocodile: 20
• Wild buffalo: 1