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The autumn season is here. This is a festive season.  People are now rejoicing with their family and friends. Apparently, I also planned to spend some moments with the green warriors (forest guards) at Manas as I have not been able to visit Manas for a couple of months. I brought a few kgs of pork meat (pork meat is very popular among forest camp dwellers of Manas) and sweets ( Jelabi ) for the forest staff. Visitors in front of the Kuribeel Camp First, I visited the Kuribeel camp of the Bansbari range. There were two forest guards available and other dwellers on leave for the festive season. As my vehicle approached the camp campus, they greeted me with a cheerful gesture. Simultaneously, one of my ten years old wild rhino friends,  Jamuna with her second calf ( Jamuna A ) too greeted me with a pose. Both mother and calf were then resumed grazing in front of the camp. Jamuna was introduced in Manas in the year 2008 and rehabilitated at Rhino camp ...