It is not unusual for people to take social media by storm and become overnight sensations in this age internet. Some turn into instant celebrities, while others have a substantial body of work that validates their claims to fame.

This stardom transcends the limitations of gender, shape, form, size and this time around even species, as people’s fascination has been captured by a magnificent four-legged creature with a regal lineage who is certainly a legend in his own right.

This is the story of Chhota Matka (T-126), a tiger that ruled over territory of the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra.

Kings from several dynasties have dominated the Tadoba range since the beginning of recorded history, reported Saneev Siva. Every set has been more ambit

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