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The Kashmir stag (Cervus canadensis hanglu), also called hangul is a subspecies of elk native to India. It is found in dense riverine forests in the high valleys and mountains of the Kashmir Valley and northern Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. In Kashmir, it's found in the Dachigam National Park where it receives protection but elsewhere it is more at risk. The Kashmir stag is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN as the population had been reduced to 160 mature individuals in the 2008 census.

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  • Title: Hangul
  • Scientific Name: Cervus canadensis hanglu
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS)

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