Anarkali
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Amer Fort elephant village in India

Biography
♀ Anarkali
Anarkalai with owner Arshad Ali
Anarkalai with owner Arshad Ali
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Alternative name: Anar Kali

Identification

Chip id Number000647C5CC
Rajastan database1

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ maybe about 53 years old (estimated age)
Body height: 2.38 meter, 7.8 feet
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1972? wild
Birth place: in Assam unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Amer Fort elephant village, in India

Date of arrival

Amer Fort elephant village
from Arshad Ali

Arshad Ali
from Assam unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2023-09-13: Chip id nr
2023-09-24: Born in Assam

Latest document update2023-09-24 05:26:48
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Biography


Anarkali is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Amer Fort elephant village, in India.

Anarkali arrived to the Amer Fort elephant village unknown date, relocated from the Arshad Ali, in India.


Social

Anarkali lives together with 112 other elephants at the Amer Fort elephant village: (detailed list)



Origin

Anarkali was born wild 1972? at Assam unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

2000-07-10: Owner certificate renewed
2015-03-10: Owner certificate renewed
2018: Elephant received from Assam and no document legally vetting the transfer of possession
2019: Eosinophilia, negative test for TB.
*Toenails are overgrown with cracks,
deformation, and discoloration
*Cuticle around nails and in the interdigital
space overgrown, dry and cracking
*Thin, uneven and bruised foot pads
*Right eye: Keratitis (inflammation of cornea) and
partial blindness
*Left elbow: Cold swelling
*Body condition score is average
*Height: 8.7 Feet
2020: Right eye was blind. Left eye had mild Corneal opacity.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Anarkali, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Amer Fort elephant village in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=13276. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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