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By Express News ServiceBENGALURU: In honour of 2018 Asian Games gold medalist Hima Das, the Bannerghatta Biological Park management has named a six-month-old tigeress Hima. The cub will make it first public appearance on July 28, as a part of the International Tiger Day, in the BBP safari zone. Karnataka boats of the highest tiger population in India, 406, as per the 2014 tiger census report. Tiger facts and the role of zoos in conservation will be displayed near the tiger enclosure. Visitors will also have a chance to make their own tiger handimals at the park, Vanashree Vipin Singh, Executive Director, BBP said..