Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Bandipur forest camp (BEC) in India

Biography
♂ Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai)

Identification

Local id Number 9
Karnataka database9

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 20 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2005 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Bandipur forest camp (BEC), in India

Date of arrival

2004-00-00Bandipur forest camp (BEC)
Record history
History of updates2016-12-10: DCEMK_nr

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

Biography


Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Bandipur forest camp (BEC), in India.

Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai) arrived in 2004-00-00 to the Bandipur forest camp (BEC),

Social

Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai) lives together with 10 other elephants at the Bandipur forest camp (BEC): (detailed list)

  1. 1. ♂ Bhatra born 2007
  2. 2. ♂ Hamsaraja born 2003
  3. 3. ♂ Krishna born 2006
  4. 4. ♂ Manikandan (Manikanta) born 2006
  5. 5. ♀ Padmaja born 2003
  6. 6. ♂ Pritiviraj born 2001
  7. 7. ♂ Rajendra born 2003
  8. 8. ⚪ unknown
  9. 9. ⚪ unknown
  10. 10. ⚪ unknown


Origin

Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai) was born wild 2005.


Comments / pictures

Orphan calf (rescued from wild)

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Muruthanjai (Mruthinjai), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Bandipur forest camp (BEC) in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6213. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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