Devi Kali
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Sauraha elephant breeding centre in Nepal

Biography
♀ Devi Kali

Alternative name: Maan?, Devi Khali, Devikali

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1960 unknown(unconfirmed claimed birth date)
Birth place: in India unspecified location
Imported:1985 by Sauraha elephant breeding centre
Offspring
Total: 4 babies

1. Born 2004-08-07 Krishna Prasad

2. Born 2008-11-07 Ram Gaj (twin)

3. Born 2008-11-07 Laxman Gaj (twin)

4. Born 2013-03-06 Someshwor Gaj
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Sauraha elephant breeding centre, in Nepal

Date of arrival

1986-00-00Sauraha elephant breeding centre
from India unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2019-09-30: declared pregnant
2021-09-29: Updated as not pregnant
2024-03-07: Updated as claimed birth year 1960, but birth year 1960 is not confirmed.

Latest document update2024-03-07 17:48:28
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Biography


Devi Kali is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Sauraha elephant breeding centre, in Nepal.

Devi Kali arrived in 1986-00-00 to the Sauraha elephant breeding centre, relocated from the India unspecified location, in India.


Social

Devi Kali lives together with 43 other elephants at the Sauraha elephant breeding centre: (detailed list)

  1. 5. ♀ Aiswary Mala
  2. 6. ♂ Amaltari Gaj born 2008-02-21
  3. 7. ♀ Ambe Kali born 2016-01-03
  4. 8. ♂ Bahadur Gaja born 1994
  5. 9. ♀ Bhawani Kali
  6. 10. ♀ Chamcham Kali born 2014-11-09
  7. 11. ♀ Himani Kali born 2001-06-18
  8. 12. ♀ Karnali Kali born 1998
  9. 13. ♂ Kasara Gaj born 2012-04-13
  10. 14. ♂ Khorsor Gaj born 2015-12-19
  11. 15. ♀ Komal Kali
  12. 16. ♀ Koshi Kali
  13. 17. ♂ Krishna Prasad born 2004-08-07
  14. 18. ♂ KrishnaChandra Gaj born 2016-05-19
  15. 19. ♂ Kush Prasad born 2004-09-30
  16. 20. ♂ Lucky Gaj born 2014-09-11
  17. 21. ♂ Madi Gaj born 2011-12-14
  18. 22. ♀ Narayani Kali born 2000
  19. 23. ♀ Poonam kali
  20. 24. ♀ Prerana Kali born 1986
  21. 25. ♂ Ram Gaja born 1987
  22. 26. ♀ Rambha Kali
  23. 27. ♀ Rampyari Kali
  24. 28. ♀ Rapti Kali born 1998
  25. 29. ♂ Rimjhim Kali born 2016-03-21
  26. 30. ♀ Rupa Kali
  27. 31. ♀ Sarasoti Kali born 2005-03-21
  28. 32. ♀ Saraswati Kali
  29. 33. ♀ Sashi Kali
  30. 34. ♂ Sauraha Gaj born 2012-03-22
  31. 35. ♀ Shamsher Kali
  32. 36. ♂ Sher Prasad born 2004-09-28
  33. 37. ♀ Shruti Khali born 1976
  34. 38. ♀ Simsar Kali born 2009-05-15
  35. 39. ♀ Simsim Kali born 2013-05-29
  36. 40. ♀ Sitashma Kali
  37. 41. ⚪ Sobhaka
  38. 42. ♂ Someshwor Gaj born 2013-03-06
  39. 43. ♂ Tec Gaj born 2013-05-19
  40. 44. ♂ unknown
  41. 45. ♂ unknown born 2019-09-23
  42. 46. ♂ Unnamed born 2022-08-28
  43. 47. ♂ Vikram Prasad born 2002-04-07

Offspring

Total: 4 babies
  1. (M) 2004-08-07 Krishna Prasad
  2. (M) 2008-11-07 Ram Gaj (twin)
  3. (M) 2008-11-07 Laxman Gaj (twin)
  4. (M) 2013-03-06 Someshwor Gaj


Origin

Devi Kali was born unknown at India unspecified location. and imported 1985 by Sauraha elephant breeding centre


Comments / pictures

Imported 1985 from India.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Devi Kali, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Sauraha elephant breeding centre in Nepal. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=980. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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