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Man Creates Forest by Planting One Tree Daily for 40 Years in India

Jadav Payeng began planting a tree a day in 1979 on a sandbar in Assam, India, after seeing hundreds of dead snakes. His efforts over 40 years resulted in a forest, which authorities only discovered when a hundred elephants entered it.

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