Deceased elephants at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) in India

This database list 1 assumed dead elephants

Nr	Id	Name Species-Sex	Origin	Age	Birth	Death date	Parents	Arrival	Arrival from location
1		Satyan EM M			~1997

This database list 20 dead elephants

Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival location
1	+ ♂ EM unnamed (wild)	Born: wild Dead:2016-07-06, accident serious injuries rear right leg and spinal chord	2016-07-05
2	+ ♂ EM Krishna DCEMTN id: 138? (N/A)	Born: wild ~2006 Dead:2016-11-00 (3 years after arrival), disease bacterial infection, possibly Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)?	2013-08-28 Tiruvannamalai district
3	+ ♂ EM Bharatha DCEMTN id: 138? (N/A) 7	Born: wild 2010 Dead:2017-12-00 (4 years after arrival), disease bacterial infection, possibly tuberculosis?	2013-08-28 Tiruvannamalai district
4	+ ♀ EM Narmada DCEMTN id: 138? (N/A) 7	Born: wild Dead:2016-12-01 (3 years after arrival), disease severe heart attack, bacterial infection, possibly tuberculosis?	2013-08-28 Tiruvannamalai district
5	+ ♂ EM Murthy Local id: 3 DCEMTN id: 22 61	Born: wild 1962 Dead:2023-10-14 (24 years after arrival), unknown	1999-09-00 Mudumalai Game Hut elephant camp
6	+ ⚪ EM Bairavi < 1 61	Born: captive-born 1999? x Bhama Dead:1999, disease tapeworms, ulcerated and infected intestines	1999-00-00
7	+ ⚪ EM stillborn < 1 61	Born: wild 1989 x Selvi Dead:1989, stillborn	1989-00-00
8	+ ♀ EM Cauvery 61	Born: unknown ~1951 Dead:,	1974-04-03
9	+ ♂ EM Subramani	Born: wild ~1952 Dead:2009-03-14 (49 years after arrival), unknown kidney failure, weak after the attack	1960-00-00 Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai)
10	+ ♀ EM Devaki	Born: wild ~1930 Dead:1998-06 (56 years after arrival),	1942-00-00
11	+ ♀ EM Suguna	Born: wild ~1921 Dead:1990-10-26 (51 years after arrival), age	1939-00-00
12	+ ♀ EM Tara 79	Born: wild 1910? Dead:1989-05-27 (54 years after arrival), age	1935-00-00
13	+ ♀ EM Godavari	Born: ~1915 Dead:1992-01-13 (61 years after arrival), age	1931-00-00
14	+ ♀ EM Bommi	Born: wild ~1956 Dead:1990-06-18,	unknown
15	+ ♀ EM Rathi Local id: 15 DCEMTN id: 34	Born: wild ~1947 Dead:2013-01-23, age	Mudumalai National Park
16	+ ♀ EM Gowri	Born: wild ~1941 Dead:,
17	+ ⚪ EM stillborn < 1	Born: captive-born 1986 x Selvi Dead:1986, stillborn
18	+ ♀ EM Meenakshi	Born: wild 1889-03-09 Dead:,
19	+ ♀ EM Peri	Born: Dead:, age
20	+ ♂ EM Ceasar	Born: unknown Dead:, unknown

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC)

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Facts about Deceased elephants at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC) in India, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 4 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=654 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:
Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2018-05-21	Tara:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Godavari:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Devaki:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Cauvery:	• http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/2056749/1/TNV-962.pdf
2018-05-21	Bommi:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Gowri:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Meenakshi:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
2018-05-21	Suguna:	• Krishnamurthy V (2002) The Management of Departmental Elephants in Tamil Nadu. Committee report. (online pdf document)
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
2018-05-20	stillborn:	• Ecology and Management of Elephant in Forest Camps of Tamil Nadu – Assessment on the management population demography and welfare status of captive elephants in Forest Camps of Tamil Nadu: CUPA/ANCF-Occasional Report No 12. Compassion Unlimited Plus Action (CUPA) and Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF), Bangalore, India
2018-05-20	stillborn:	• Ecology and Management of Elephant in Forest Camps of Tamil Nadu – Assessment on the management population demography and welfare status of captive elephants in Forest Camps of Tamil Nadu: CUPA/ANCF-Occasional Report No 12. Compassion Unlimited Plus Action (CUPA) and Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF), Bangalore, India
2018-05-19	unnamed (wild):	• http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/Injured-elephant-dies-during-treatment-in-Mudumalai/article14474437.ece
2018-05-18	Subramani:	• http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/15/stories/2009031554430600.htm • http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/2056749/1/TNV-962.pdf
2018-05-18	Peri:	• 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
2018-05-04	Krishna:	• http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/Male-captive-elephant-dies-Theppakkadu-camp-closed/article16948789.ece
2018-05-04	Narmada:	• http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/Forest-staff-bid-goodbye-to-camp-elephant-Narmada/article16754294.ece • http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/theppakadu-elephant-camp-reopened/article18450433.ece
2018-05-04	Bharatha:	• http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/six-elephants-translocated-113083000783_1.html • http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/theppakadu-elephant-camp-reopened/article18450433.ece

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This database list 1 assumed dead elephants

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