Lakshmi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Dhikala elephant camp (Corbett National park) in India

Lakshmi was born wild 1964 at India unspecified location.

Used for tourist riding in Corbett National Park

2019-08-02: The 55-year-old elephant Lakshmi, which had been ailing for over last four months, died in Ramnagar forest division in the outskirts of Corbett Tiger Reserve on Tuesday night.

BP Pant, forest ranger Kosi Ramnagar said Lakshmi’s health had been deteriorating over the last one week. “She was unable to stand and eat properly. Her condition worsened on Tuesday night. When we called the veterinary doctors, they declared her dead. Her last rites were performed on Wednesday following post mortem,” he said.

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• https://www.hindustantimes.com/dehradun/ailing-corbett-elephant-lakshmi-dies-after-4-month-long-illness/story-medHak4rxs2EwQGIT2W3yL.html

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