Gajendra
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Mysore Palace Temple in India

Biography

☨ ♂ Gajendra

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies:	Elephas maximus indicus
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age
Dentition
Incisives	tusker
Body height:	3.47 meter, 11.4 feet
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in India unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Mysore Palace Temple, in India

Date of arrival

	Mysore Palace Temple from Bihar unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2021-12-16

Latest document update	2021-09-26 17:10:54
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† Gajendra is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Mysore Palace Temple, in India, .

Origin

Gajendra was born wild at India unspecified location.

Comments / pictures

Murthy Prasad (11 ft.) and Gajendra (11.4 ft.), were the only two elephants from outside Karnataka, which were brought from Bihar.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Gajendra, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Mysore Palace Temple in India. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11603. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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