Kethan an Asian elephant at Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole)

Location

Kethan is a Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole), in India.

Kethan arrived in Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole) 2008-11-00,

In Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole), Kethan lives together with 13 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♂ Asoka
,
2. ♂ Bharatha
,
3. ♂ Ganesha
,
4. ♀ Ganga
,
5. ♂ Gopala Krishana
,
6. ♂ Raja born >1947
,
7. ♂ Ravi
,
8. ♂ Sekar born 1971
,
9. ♂ Somasekar
,
10. ♂ Surya born 1961
,
11. ♀ unknown name born 2003
,
12. ♂ Vishnu
,
13. ♂ Zoo -Laxman born 1971
, (see detailed list).

Origin

Kethan was born wild 1999.

2008: November: crushed his mahout Bora to death

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Kyata may stay in kraal for life
  
• Database for Captive Elephants and their Mahouts in Karnataka
  made 2009 by Surendra Varma, Shiela Rao, Suparna Ganguly and Rajendra Hasbhavi, India

Internal relevant links

• List of elephant mankillers
• More elephants from: Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole)
• More elephants from: India
• More elephants that was born: 1999
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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