Kethan
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole) in India

Location

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

Kethan arrived in 2008-11-00 to the Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole), Kethan lives together with 13 other elephants at the Murkal elephant camp (Nagarhole):

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

Origin

Kethan was born wild 1999.

2008: November: crushed his Mahout Bora to death

References

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

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• elephant mankillers, elephants that has killed humans. 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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