George William Vidal
George William Vidal (23 September 1845 – 13 October 1907) was a British lawyer who worked in the Indian Civil Services in the Bombay Presidency and contributed to natural history studies from the Konkan region, and was involved in popularizing the modern form of badminton in India and in establishing the formal rules of the game. He observed and collected bird and snake specimens and collaborated with other naturalists in the region. A couple of bird subspecies are named after him. 
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Indian Civil Service
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Bombay Presidency
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George William Vidal
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1845-09-23T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
23 September 1845
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1907-10-13T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
13 October 1907
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