Gajraj
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park) in India

Biography
♂ Gajraj

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* unknown
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park), in India

Date of arrival

2008-03-00Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park)
from Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS camp)

Record history
History of updates2018-05-22:

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

Biography


Gajraj is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park), in India.

Gajraj arrived in 2008-03-00 to the Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park), relocated from the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS camp), in India.


Social

Gajraj lives together with 14 other elephants at the Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park): (detailed list)

  1. 1. ♂ Balasundar born 2007
  2. 2. ♀ Chemeli born 1997
  3. 3. ♀ Durga born 2018
  4. 4. ♀ Madhu born ~1948
  5. 5. ♂ Mohan Lal born 1997
  6. 6. ⚪ Pakhri
  7. 7. ♀ Pawankali
  8. 8. ⚪ Rohini
  9. 9. ⚪ Saili
  10. 10. ♀ Shreelochana born 1997
  11. 11. ♀ Teesta born <2009
  12. 12. ⚪ Titi
  13. 13. ⚪ Urmi
  14. 14. ⚪ Vinayak born 2013-08-25


Origin

Gajraj was born unknown .


Comments / pictures

2008-03-23: Five trained jumbo elephants have been shifted from Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary in Bengal to the Dudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh by forest department to monitor the rhino rehabilitation centre and the tiger reserve. Two males - Gajraj and Mohanlal and three she-elephants Madhu, Chameli and Sulochana were chosen for the purpose of patrolling.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Gajraj, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Dudhwa elephant base camp (Dudhwa National Park) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 27 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3591. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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