Relocated elephants from Mudumalai National Park in India

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Mudumalai National Park had previously 11 elephants relocated to new location.

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival
Departure
Present locationImport
1 ♂ EM - PM-2
unknown: Born wild 2022-12-08
2023-01-09
Muthanga elephant camp (East Wayanad)
2 † ♂ EM - Karna
dead: Born wild Dead: 2023-10-31, ? yrs Reason: : collapsed during a training session
2023-06-00
Ramapura camp
3 † ♂ EM - Rivaldo (wild)
dead: Born wild Dead: 2026-02-13, ? yrs Reason: trauma: sustained injuries in fights with other elephants
2021-05-05
Mudumalai National Park
4 ♀ EM - Masini
FC: Born wild ~2007
2006-00-00
Thanjavur Veterinary College and Research Institute
5 † ⚪ EM - Sai Geeta
dead: Born wild 1954 Dead: 2008-05-20, 54 yrs Reason: disease:
Sathya Sai Baba (Sathyanarayana Raju)
6 ♂ EM - Indhar
FC: Born wild ~1948
1960-10-13
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
7 † ♀ EM - Rathi
dead: Born wild ~1947 Dead: 2013-01-23, ? yrs Reason: age:
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
8 ♂ EM - Anna
FC: Born wild ~1957
1971-05-30
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
9 ♂ EM - Bomman
FC: Born wild <2000
2000-00-00
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
10 † ♂ EM - Murthy
dead: Born wild 1962 Dead: 2023-10-14, 61 yrs Reason: unknown:
1998-07-12
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)
11 ♂ EM - Mudumalai
FC: Born wild ~1965
1967-07-09
Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)


Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Mudumalai National Park

Reference list

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Mudumalai National Park in India, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2026), available online retrieved 16 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=655 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2023-11-02 Karna:• https://english.varthabharati.in/karnataka/elephant-collapses-dies-while-training-at-elephant-camp-at-bandipur-tiger-reserve
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7922
2021-01-28 Rivaldo (wild):• http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/When-a-jumbo-lost-touch-with-its-wild-side/article16710157.ece
•  http://www.elephant-news.com/index.php?id=7610
•  https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2021/aug/02/tn-forest-dept-may-release-more-camp-elephants-depending-on-success-of-rivaldos-rehabilitation-2339105.html
•  https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/iconic-mudumalai-elephant-rivaldo-dies/article70627696.ece
2018-12-06 Bomman:• http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2017/aug/12/kumki-elephants-brought-to-mundur-from-tn-1642000.html
2018-11-01 Masini:• http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/elephant-leaves-mtr-for-samayapuram-temple/article7828569.ece
•  http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/8yearold-elephant-preparing-itself-for-new-abode/article7853322.ece
•  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/trichy/lens-on-conflict-with-mahout-heat/articleshow/64325480.cms
•  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/trichy/mahout-trampled-to-death-by-elephant-in-trichy-temple/articleshow/64317698.cms
•  https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/return-temple-elephant-masini-original-habitat-seeks-petition-madras-hc-88733
2018-05-20 Rathi:• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
•  http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/a-requiem-for-rathi/article4372441.ece
•  Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2013/01/26/residents-of-apartment-in-batu-caves-cry-foul-over-lifts/#dwP9Gdyo0MdbwBTc.99
2018-05-18 Mudumalai:• http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/2056749/1/TNV-962.pdf
•  https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/aug/31/fellow-kumkis-at-mtr-give-send-off-to-jumbos-retiring-from-service-2493259.amp
2018-05-18 Indhar:• http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/2056749/1/TNV-962.pdf
2018-05-04 Murthy:• https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/aug/31/fellow-kumkis-at-mtr-give-send-off-to-jumbos-retiring-from-service-2493259.amp
2011-04-29 Sai Geeta:• http://www.spiritualthoughts.in/2007/05/24/satya-sai-pet-elephant-died-at-puttaparthi/
0000-00-00 PM-2:• https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2023/01/09/wild-elephant-pm2-tranquilised-forest-department.html

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