He Spent 40 Years Planting An ENTIRE FOREST! This is the story of Jadav Payeng who over 40 years turned a baron patch of land into a rainforest spanning miles. Credit: Jadav Payeng William D McMaster (YT) - Forest Man Brut India (YT) - Meet ‘The Forest Man of India’ | In Collaboration with ThumsUp Nas Daily YT - The Man Who Planted A Forest. Big SHort Films (YT) - VOICE OF TREES - The story of a man who planted a forest Prag News (YT) - A Talent With A Difference: The Forest Man Of India News 9