International Tiger Day: 4 Newborn Tiger Cubs Named At Patna Zoo, Seen Playing With Their Mom Sangeeta. Watch Viral Video

Royal Bengal tigress Sangeeta gave birth to the quadruplets - two white cubs and two yellow cubs - on May 25 at Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park.

Written by: Kritika Bansal Edited by: Kritika Bansal
Updated: July 29, 2022, 4:19 PM IST

International Tiger Day Viral Video: On International Tiger Day, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar officially gave names to four tiger cubs who were born at the Patna Zoo recently. Royal Bengal tigress Sangeeta gave birth to the quadruplets – two white cubs and two yellow cubs – on May 25 at Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park. The three male tiger cubs have been named Vikram, Kesari, and Magadha, while the female cub has been named Rani.

The two-month-old tiger cubs were recently seen playing with their mother in their enclosure. The zoo administration decided to release the cubs with their mother in the enclosure for public display today (July 29). A Twitter user posted the video on Global Tiger Day.

According to zoo officials, the cubs born to tigress Sangita are healthy, active and still sticking quite close to their mother. “The zoo will display the cubs at the tiger enclosure with their mother,” the said official, according to a Times of India report.

Watch the viral video below:

The seven-year-old tigress Sangeeta was paired with tiger Nakul for being bred in captivity. Both tigers were brought from Chennai. With the birth of four new cubs, the count of tigers at Patna Zoo has increased to nine.

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