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Native and Naturalized (316)

  1. Last observed by Rajpalsingh Rajput on 11 Jun 2018
  2. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 29 Dec 2020
  3. Last observed by Sumedh Bobade on 9 Nov 2021
  4. Last observed by Sumit Dookia on 11 Oct 2017
  5. Last observed by Scott Robinson on 2 Nov 2012
  6. Last observed by Hari Bharathi on 1 Mar 2023
  7. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 10 Nov 2017
  8. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 27 Nov 2022
  9. Last observed by sathish kumar on 13 Mar 2021
  10. Last observed by MigrantWatch (group account) on 7 Mar 2009
  11. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 24 Nov 2022
  12. Last observed by Kunal Bamby on 23 Feb 2020
  13. Last observed by Vinay Kumar on 19 Feb 2024
  14. Last observed by Prashant Negi on 27 May 2018
  15. Last observed by Dharam Veer on 9 Mar 2024
  16. Last observed by Ahammed Saeed on 28 Mar 2024
  17. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 17 Jun 2023
  18. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 12 Apr 2024
  19. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 24 Mar 2024
  20. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 20 Feb 2024
  21. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  22. Last observed by Be Tee on 28 Mar 2024
  23. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  24. Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 18 Feb 2024
  25. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 12 Apr 2024
  26. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2024
  27. Last observed by Sahana M on 5 Aug 2018
  28. Last observed by Gayatri Gururaj on 15 Apr 2024
  29. Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 14 May 2022
  30. Last observed by Alistair Walsh on 19 Jun 2023
  31. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 2 Apr 2020
  32. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 17 Jun 2023
  33. Last observed by Mrigender Joshi on 27 Jun 2023
  34. Last observed by Mahesh K on 6 May 2023
  35. Last observed by Arun Nair on 30 Jun 2023
  36. Last observed by ashwin mohan on 18 Jun 2019
  37. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 11 Apr 2024
  38. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 27 Nov 2022
  39. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 27 Nov 2022
  40. Last observed by Goldy Rajput on 5 Jul 2019
  41. Last observed by Sumedh Bobade on 8 Nov 2021
  42. Last observed by Christian H. Schulze on 29 Jun 1993
  43. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 12 Apr 2024
  44. Last observed by Digvijay Singh Rathore on 2 Jun 2023
  45. Last observed by Marc Johnson on 26 Jun 2001
  46. Last observed by Harpal singh on 5 Feb 2023
  47. Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  48. Last observed by India Bird Digitization (Group Account) on 12 Jul 1923
  49. Last observed by Sarang Kshirsagar on 24 May 2023
  50. Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  51. Last observed by Kunal Bamby on 30 Dec 2023
  52. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 9 Apr 2024
  53. Last observed by Ranjeet Singh on 19 May 2023
  54. Last observed by Rahul Sinha on 4 Apr 2021
  55. Last observed by Rahul Sinha on 4 Apr 2021
  56. Last observed by suresh Himalayan on 2 Jul 2022
  57. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  58. Last observed by Manish Kadam on 8 Apr 2023
  59. Last observed by K Shruti Prakash on 19 Jun 2023
  60. Last observed by Tony Gaston on 20 Mar 1980
  61. Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 24 Apr 2017
  62. Last observed by shantilal Varu on 29 May 1979
  63. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 16 Apr 2024
  64. Last observed by Alok Kumar on 31 Dec 2023
  65. Last observed by Vetida Pongpanit on 5 May 2018
  66. Last observed by Gavin and Mal on 3 May 2023
  67. Last observed by Vijayaditya Singh Rathore on 1 Jun 2023
  68. Last observed by Bibaswan Sarkar on 25 Jan 2024
  69. Last observed by India Bird Digitization (Group Account) on 29 Jun 1914
  70. Last observed by Dharam Veer on 9 Mar 2024
  71. Last observed by Abdel Bizid on 18 Apr 2019
  72. Last observed by Prashant Negi on 18 Feb 2020
  73. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 16 Apr 2024
  74. Last observed by Goldy Rajput on 27 Apr 2022
  75. Last observed by Flying Osprey on 15 Jun 2023
  76. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  77. Last observed by Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi on 11 Jun 2011
  78. Last observed by Lalit Kapoor on 17 Feb 2024
  79. Last observed by Reena Thakur on 20 Feb 2022
  80. Last observed by Soumya Kundu on 26 Mar 2024
  81. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2023
  82. Last observed by ashwin mohan on 14 Jun 2019
  83. Last observed by Saiba Rana on 17 Apr 2024
  84. Last observed by Be Tee on 29 Mar 2024
  85. Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  86. Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  87. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  88. Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  89. Last observed by Arpan Saha on 10 Apr 2021
  90. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  91. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 28 Feb 2024
  92. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Mar 2024
  93. Last observed by Megha Gupta on 5 Apr 2023
  94. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  95. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 15 Apr 2024
  96. Last observed by Ranjeet Singh on 14 May 2023
  97. Last observed by Aaryansh Pandhe on 24 Dec 2022
  98. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 12 Apr 2024
  99. Last observed by RAJESH SHARMA on 11 Apr 2024
  100. Last observed by Karunakar Rayker on 11 May 2023
  101. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 24 Mar 2024
  102. Last observed by Gayatri Gururaj on 18 Apr 2024
  103. Last observed by Bibaswan Sarkar on 25 Jan 2024
  104. Last observed by Mandar Bhagat on 16 May 2023
  105. Last observed by Ahammed Saeed on 28 Mar 2024
  106. Last observed by Srikanth Gururaj on 16 Apr 2024
  107. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 12 Apr 2024
  108. Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 18 Feb 2024
  109. Last observed by Augusto Faustino on 12 Sep 2000
  110. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  111. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  112. Last observed by Ruma Sinha on 4 Jul 2017
  113. Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 11 Jun 2023
  114. Last observed by Digvijay Singh Rathore on 1 Jun 2023
  115. Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  116. Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 11 Jun 2023
  117. Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  118. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  119. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2024
  120. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 9 Apr 2024
  121. Last observed by Soumya Kundu on 24 Mar 2024
  122. Last observed by viral joshi on 3 Aug 2023
  123. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 9 Apr 2024
  124. Last observed by Robert Tizard on 9 May 2023
  125. Last observed by Piyush Dogra on 26 May 2019
  126. Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 8 Jun 2023
  127. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  128. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 12 Apr 2024
  129. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 18 Apr 2024
  130. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2024
  131. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  132. Last observed by NARAYANA NARAYANA on 13 Oct 2023
  133. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 17 Apr 2024
  134. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 24 Mar 2024
  135. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 17 Feb 2024
  136. Last observed by Raiya Mohan on 14 Apr 2024
  137. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 16 Apr 2024
  138. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  139. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  140. Last observed by Meghaa Sathish on 28 Feb 2023
  141. Last observed by Chinmay Sawant on 26 Jan 2024
  142. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 19 Feb 2024
  143. Last observed by Sreesha Divakaran on 26 Dec 2023
  144. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 16 Apr 2024
  145. Last observed by Ahammed Saeed on 28 Mar 2024
  146. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 12 Apr 2024
  147. Last observed by Padmanav Kundu on 6 Mar 2016
  148. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  149. Last observed by Priyanjana Pramanik on 1 Jul 2023
  150. Last observed by Priyanjana Pramanik on 1 Jul 2023
  151. Last observed by SANJEEV NALAVADE on 20 May 1984
  152. Last observed by juee khopkar on 27 May 2021
  153. Last observed by Dharam Veer on 17 Feb 2024
  154. Last observed by Bhaskar Rao on 19 May 2023
  155. Last observed by Ashwin Viswanathan on 11 Jun 2011
  156. Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 7 Mar 2024
  157. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  158. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 16 Apr 2024
  159. Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 11 Jun 2023
  160. Last observed by Munish Dube on 14 Feb 2024
  161. Last observed by Lalit Kapoor on 14 Feb 2020
  162. Last observed by Karmannye Chaudhary on 20 Jun 2019
  163. Last observed by K Shruti Prakash on 19 Jun 2023
  164. Last observed by Dipender Singh on 21 Jul 2023
  165. Last observed by Shyam Sharma Naturalist on 5 Jul 2021
  166. Last observed by Gayatri Gururaj on 19 Apr 2024
  167. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  168. Last observed by Ahmad Faiz Mustafa on 11 Apr 2024
  169. Last observed by Mahathi Narayanaswamy on 3 Jun 2017
  170. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 8 Apr 2024
  171. Last observed by Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi on 11 Jun 2011
  172. Last observed by Nivaan Vashi on 29 Dec 2023
  173. Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 16 Apr 2024
  174. Last observed by Bhupinderjit Kaur Waraich on 30 Oct 2020
  175. Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 28 Feb 2024
  176. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2024
  177. Last observed by Ahammed Saeed on 24 Mar 2024
  178. Last observed by Keshav Srinivasan on 24 Mar 2024
  179. Last observed by Ananya Shankar on 29 Sep 2023
  180. Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  181. Last observed by Goldy Rajput on 2 Sep 2020
  182. Last observed by Arun Nair on 30 Jun 2023
  183. Last observed by Mahathi Narayanaswamy on 29 May 2017
  184. Last observed by Seema Tania on 9 Sep 2023
  185. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 17 Feb 2024
  186. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 20 Feb 2024
  187. Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 20 Feb 2023
  188. Last observed by Nitin Tomer on 12 Aug 2017
  189. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 17 Feb 2024
  190. Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 19 Feb 2024
  191. Last observed by Gayatri Gururaj on 19 Apr 2024
  192. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 19 Apr 2024
  193. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  194. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 17 Apr 2024
  195. Last observed by Bintu thakur on 17 Oct 2023
  196. Last observed by Aniketa Kabir on 27 May 2023
  197. Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 11 Jun 2023
  198. Last observed by Kabir Chatrath on 9 Apr 2024
  199. Last observed by Goldy Rajput on 26 Jan 2023
  200. Last observed by Goldy Rajput on 26 Jan 2023
  201. Last observed by Bintu thakur on 25 Apr 2022
  202. Last observed by Shalmali Nalawade on 17 Apr 2024
  203. Last observed by Om Prakash on 14 Dec 2022
  204. Last observed by Shashank dalvi on 16 Jul 2015
  205. Last observed by Dharam Veer on 17 Feb 2024
  206. Last observed by Robert Tizard on 13 May 2023
  207. Last observed by Tony Gaston on 30 Oct 1991
  208. Last observed by RAJESH SHARMA on 11 Apr 2024
  209. Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 17 Oct 2023
  210. Last observed by Paul Pop on 16 Nov 2021
  211. Last observed by Marc Johnson on 26 Jun 2001
  212. Last observed by Dhruv Swamini on 3 Jun 2022
  213. Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024

Additional Taxa (85)

  1. waterfowl sp. Anatidae sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 10 May 2023
  2. pheasant sp. Phasianidae sp. (pheasant sp.)
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 19 Apr 2022
  3. francolin/spurfowl sp. Phasianidae sp. (francolin/spurfowl sp.)
    Last observed by Suchir Mathur on 21 Apr 2023
  4. Rock/Hill Pigeon Columba livia/rupestris
    Last observed by Parikshit Khisty on 10 Apr 2024
  5. Streptopelia sp. Streptopelia sp.
    Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 11 Jun 2023
  6. green-pigeon sp. Treron sp.
    Last observed by Dharam Veer on 18 Feb 2024
  7. pigeon/dove sp. Columbidae sp.
    Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  8. Cuculus sp. Cuculus sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 13 May 2023
  9. cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.) Cuculidae sp.
    Last observed by Sanjay Sondhi on 25 Apr 1999
  10. nightjar sp. Caprimulgidae sp.
    Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 19 Oct 2019
  11. dark swiftlet sp. Aerodramus sp.
    Last observed by Ashwin Belur on 23 May 2022
  12. swiftlet sp. Collocalia/Aerodramus sp.
    Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 13 Jul 2022
  13. fork-tailed swift sp. Apus pacificus/salimalii/leuconyx/cooki
    Last observed by Tony Gaston on 9 Oct 1991
  14. Apus/Tachymarptis sp. Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
    Last observed by Tony Gaston on 25 May 1980
  15. large swift sp. Apodidae sp. (large swift sp.)
    Last observed by Scott Robinson on 1 Nov 2012
  16. small swift sp. Apodidae sp. (small swift sp.)
    Last observed by Sumit Dookia on 12 Oct 2017
  17. swift sp. Apodidae sp.
    Last observed by Pooja Chand on 13 Jun 2023
  18. snipe sp. Gallinago sp.
    Last observed by Puvender Singh thakur on 18 Feb 2022
  19. Little/Indian Cormorant Microcarbo niger/Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
    Last observed by Mann Maru on 17 May 2022
  20. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    Last observed by Sumedh Bobade on 9 Nov 2021
  21. Eastern Cattle/Medium Egret Bubulcus coromandus/Ardea intermedia
    Last observed by Siddharth Tiwari on 25 Mar 2023
  22. Himalayan/Eurasian Griffon Gyps himalayensis/fulvus
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 11 May 2023
  23. Gyps sp. Gyps sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 13 May 2023
  24. Aquila sp. Aquila sp.
    Last observed by Ashish Bhatt on 16 May 2023
  25. Accipiter sp. Accipiter sp.
    Last observed by Vivek Ramakrishna on 9 Jun 2023
  26. Common/Himalayan Buzzard Buteo buteo/refectus
    Last observed by Tony Gaston on 24 May 1980
  27. Buteo/eagle sp. Buteo/eagle sp.
    Last observed by Ameya Deshpande on 10 Mar 2021
  28. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    Last observed by Parth Chauhan on 11 Apr 2020
  29. eagle sp. Accipitridae sp. (eagle sp.)
    Last observed by Sheena S on 20 Jun 2022
  30. Asian Barred/Jungle Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides/radiatum
    Last observed by Suchir Mathur on 2 Jun 2023
  31. owl sp. Strigiformes sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 13 May 2023
  32. kingfisher sp. Alcedinidae sp.
    Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 17 Oct 2023
  33. Brown-capped/Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus nanus/canicapillus
    Last observed by Pooja Chand on 18 Jun 2023
  34. Dendrocopos sp. Dendrocopos sp.
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 16 Feb 2022
  35. Picus sp. Picus sp.
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 24 Nov 2021
  36. woodpecker sp. Picidae sp.
    Last observed by Rohitashav Thakur on 20 Feb 2023
  37. Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel Falco naumanni/tinnunculus
    Last observed by Antara Kulkarni on 12 May 2022
  38. falcon sp. Falco sp.
    Last observed by Ashish Bhatt on 16 May 2023
  39. diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.
    Last observed by NARAYANA NARAYANA on 13 Oct 2023
  40. Alexandrine/Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula eupatria/krameri
    Last observed by Be Tee on 7 Apr 2023
  41. parakeet sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parakeet sp.)
    Last observed by Priyanjana Pramanik on 1 Jul 2023
  42. minivet sp. Pericrocotus sp.
    Last observed by Be Tee on 30 Mar 2024
  43. Large/Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus/pondicerianus
    Last observed by Srikanth Bhamidipati on 12 Sep 2012
  44. White-throated/White-browed Fantail Rhipidura albicollis/aureola
    Last observed by Be Tee on 6 Oct 2022
  45. Black/Ashy Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus/leucophaeus
    Last observed by Priyanjana Pramanik on 1 Jul 2023
  46. drongo sp. Dicrurus sp.
    Last observed by Gayatri Gururaj on 19 Apr 2024
  47. shrike sp. Lanius sp.
    Last observed by RAJESH SHARMA on 6 Oct 2023
  48. Yellow-billed/Red-billed Blue-Magpie Urocissa flavirostris/erythroryncha
    Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  49. Rufous/Gray Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda/formosae
    Last observed by GovindSonu Singh on 28 Feb 2024
  50. Red-billed/Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax/graculus
    Last observed by Isheta Divya on 9 Mar 2024
  51. crow sp. Corvus sp. (crow sp.)
    Last observed by Saiba Rana on 18 Apr 2024
  52. crow/raven sp. Corvus sp.
    Last observed by Be Tee on 27 Mar 2024
  53. Rufous-naped/Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rufonuchalis/rubidiventris
    Last observed by Suchir Mathur on 22 Apr 2023
  54. parid sp. Paridae sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 13 May 2023
  55. prinia sp. Prinia sp.
    Last observed by Om Prakash on 18 Feb 2024
  56. Acrocephalus sp. Acrocephalus sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 11 May 2023
  57. Eurasian/Dusky Crag-Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris/concolor
    Last observed by Iqbal Ali Khan on 12 May 2023
  58. house-martin sp. Delichon sp.
    Last observed by Mandar Bhagat on 18 May 2023
  59. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    Last observed by Nishant Mandhotra on 14 May 2022
  60. Green-crowned/Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus burkii/whistleri
    Last observed by Tony Gaston on 15 Oct 1991
  61. Green/Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus/trochiloides
    Last observed by Ranjeet Singh on 14 May 2023
  62. Phylloscopus sp. Phylloscopus sp.
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 15 Oct 2022
  63. Horornis sp. Horornis sp.
    Last observed by Gitika Thakur on 13 May 2023
  64. nuthatch sp. Sitta sp.
    Last observed by Forshu Manoj Jamwal on 21 Mar 2019
  65. treecreeper sp. Certhia sp.
    Last observed by Hari Bharathi on 4 Mar 2023
  66. Turdus sp. Turdus sp.
    Last observed by Anonymous eBirder on 10 Jul 2018
  67. thrush sp. Turdidae sp.
    Last observed by Be Tee on 29 Mar 2024
  68. Muscicapa sp. Muscicapa sp.
    Last observed by Srinivas Daripineni on 30 Sep 2017
  69. forktail sp. Enicurus sp.
    Last observed by Abhishek Mithal on 9 May 2017
  70. Taiga/Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla/parva
    Last observed by Lalit Kapoor on 5 Oct 2019
  71. Ficedula sp. Ficedula sp.
    Last observed by Suhel Quader on 10 Oct 1994
  72. redstart sp. Phoenicurus sp.
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 1 Dec 2022
  73. sunbird sp. Nectariniidae sp. (sunbird sp.)
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 12 May 2023
  74. leafbird sp. Chloropsis sp.
    Last observed by Roaming Owls🦉🦉 on 25 Aug 2019
  75. estrildid finch sp. Estrildidae sp.
    Last observed by Sourav Halder on 12 Jun 2019
  76. accentor sp. Prunella sp.
    Last observed by Be Tee on 29 Mar 2024
  77. Passer sp. Passer sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 10 May 2023
  78. wagtail sp. Motacilla sp.
    Last observed by Hemant Wagdare on 9 May 2023
  79. pipit sp. Anthus sp.
    Last observed by Kavinder kumar on 19 May 2022
  80. Pink-browed/Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus rodochroa/thura
    Last observed by Parag Rangnekar on 19 May 2023
  81. rosefinch sp. Carpodacus sp.
    Last observed by Mayur Rathod on 10 May 2023
  82. finch sp. Fringillidae sp.
    Last observed by RAJESH SHARMA on 25 Aug 2023
  83. Emberiza sp. Emberiza sp.
    Last observed by Morgan Tingley on 1 Nov 2012
  84. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    Last observed by Paul Pop on 12 Aug 2022
  85. bird sp. Aves sp.
    Last observed by Soumya Kundu on 26 Mar 2024