Kalpana
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ramapura camp in India

Biography
♀ Kalpana

Alternative name: Hiranya

Identification

Local id Number 1
Karnataka database113

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 48 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1976 unknown
Birth place: in India unspecified location
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 2013-10-22 Gaja Local id: 5

2. Born 2021-08-14
(dead † 2024-06-11)
Ashwatthama
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Ramapura camp, in India

Date of arrival

2021-12-17Ramapura camp
from Aane Mane Foundation base camp

2002-03-00Aane Mane Foundation base camp
from India unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2023-11-02

Latest document update2021-10-16 13:55:44
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Biography


Kalpana is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Ramapura camp, in India.

Kalpana arrived in 2021-12-17 to the Ramapura camp, relocated from the Aane Mane Foundation base camp, in India.


Social

Kalpana lives together with 16 other elephants at the Ramapura camp:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 3. ♂ Jayaprakash born 1964
  2. 4. ⚪ Aishwarya born 2010
  3. 5. ♀ Chaitra born 1971
  4. 6. ♂ Dharma born 2007-07-07
  5. 7. ♂ Gaja born 2013-10-22
  6. 8. ♀ Ganga born 1998
  7. 9. ♀ Kamali born 2015-11-02
  8. 10. ♀ Kanika born 2019-04-02
  9. 11. ♀ Kapila born 1983
  10. 12. ♀ Kuja born 2012-03-22
  11. 13. ♀ Kunti born 1985
  12. 14. ♀ Nisarga born 2003-11-22
  13. 15. ♂ Rohit born 2000
  14. 16. ♀ unknown born 2020-02-00
  15. 17. ♂ unknown (Chaitras calf?) born 2009
  16. 18. ♂ Vikram born 1965

Offspring


  1. (M) 2013-10-22 Gaja Local id: 5
  2. (M) 2021-08-14 -- † 2024-06-11 Ashwatthama


Origin

Kalpana was born unknown 1976 at India unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

Claimed to be captive-born in 1976 in Arunachal Pradesh, while Karnataka claim birth year was 1983.



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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Kalpana, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ramapura camp in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 7 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4357. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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