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Savanna and grassland, yes. Almost never heavily forested area.

• z3phyr 7y ago
  The Asiatic lions did inhabit Indian sub tropical forests not 200 years ago.
  • manishsharan 7y ago
    They still do. Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gir_National_Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gir_National_Park.
    • z3phyr 7y ago
      Gir is semi-arid forest, but there was a time when lions lived in subtropical forests (that's what I wanted to say)