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Mande Barung

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Painted illustration: hairy giant in Garo Hills forest
AI rendition based on witness descriptions, not an actual photo.
Misty forest near Nokrek in the West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, where Mande Barung sightings are reported
Misty forest near Nokrek in the West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, where Mande Barung sightings are reported · Timothy A. Gonsalves · CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) · Image source · License

An ape-like creature said to live in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya.

Open Verdict: Mande Barung remains unconfirmed: the record is reports, with no specimen or verifiable photo.

Region
Asia · India
First reports
Indian folklore

Key sightings

Best evidence

Reports only.

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