Apuhami Punchi

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Apuhami Punchi
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Personal details

Spouse(s)	R. M. Ukuama

Country	Sri Lanka

Locations
Title	elephant owner -2002
Location	at Kotagama village in Sri Lanka

Biography details

Kotuwe Gedara Apuhami Punchi , village mahout in Sri Lanka

Born 1926-07-06 in Sri Lanka dead 2002-11-27 in Sri Lanka , son of mahout K. G. Punchi Rale .

Kotuwe Gedara Apuhami (6 July 1926-27 November 2002) was a third generation Mahout, and father to Pinnawala elephant orphanage chief Mahout 1981-2010, K. G. Sumanabanda. The family belongs to the high caste called Wallawue.

Punchi Apuhamis father was the Mahout K.G. Punchi Rale in Kotagama. He had 2 elephant bulls Ilukguddaya and Natakotta. He was married to R. M. Ukuama, and her father was the Mahout Siathu Hami from Kalu Galle.

Apuhami Punchi

Family

Total: 2 children

Gunaratne Punchi. Born: ?.
K. G. Sumanabanda. Born: 1958-07-13.

Siblings

Siblings through the father K. G. Punchi Rale ( -- ):

Weerasuriya Punchi Born ? Dead: † ?

Apuhami Punchi s ancestral Ahnentafel:
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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). mahout Kotuwe Gedara Apuhami Punchi in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 1 May 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=433. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

K. G. Sumunabanda
https://dankoehl.blogspot.com/2012/10/sumunabanda-chief-mahout-at-pinnawala.html

Selected publications

Links about K. G. Sumanabanda

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