Vadakkan Paravoor Kannankulangara Sasi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in India

Biography

☨ ♂ Vadakkan Paravoor Kannankulangara Sasi

Identification

Chip id Number	0006590011
Local id Number	111
Kerala database nr	600

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Origin
Born:	*
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†2017-10-18
Death reason:	disease: Elephant Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)?
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), in India

Date of arrival

	Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB)
Record history
History of updates	2018-03-11: new 2018-03-19: Kerala DCEK Nr

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Vadakkan Paravoor Kannankulangara Sasi is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2017-10-18 at Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), in India, . Official death reason described as Elephant Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)?.

Origin

Vadakkan Paravoor Kannankulangara Sasi was born .

Comments / pictures

The only two elephants whose deaths were not linked to festivals were the oldest elephants; Hansraj (65), and Kannamkulangara Sasi (75). At death, they were more Skeleton than flesh, a clear hint that they died of hunger and some mysterious disease. ("Hansraj" is Hamsa Raj)

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Vadakkan Paravoor Kannankulangara Sasi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16796. (archived at the Wayback machine)