Andal
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai) in India

Andal lives together with 18 other elephants at the Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai): (detailed list)

1. 1. ⚪ Abinaya born 2007
2. 2. ♂ Barani (twin) born 1986-01-20
3. 3. ♂ Bullu
4. 4. ♀ Durga
5. 5. ♂ Kalim born 1969
6. 6. ♂ Kapil dev born 1983-05-05
7. 7. ♂ Mariappan born 1989
8. 8. ♂ Raj vardhan born ~2002
9. 9. ♀ Selvi
10. 10. ♀ Sivakami born ~1951
11. 11. ♂ Surya born 1976
12. 12. ♀ Tamilan born 2009?
13. 13. ♀ unknown born ~2014
14. 14. ♂ unknown born 2010-04-00
15. 15. ♀ unknown born 2019?
16. 16. ♀ unknown born 2005-07-06
17. 17. ♀ Valli born ~1947
18. 18. ♂ Vikram born 1999

1. 2019-12-06: mahout P. Kaliappan fatal attack by Andal. Andal had in a sudden fit of anger, when it was being examined by a veterinary doctor, lifted aloft Mahout Kaliappan standing near it, thrashed him on the floor and trampled him underneath her massive Feet, † P. Kaliappan Died 2019-12-06

Andal was born unknown at India unspecified location.

2009-05-07: The 58-year-old Andal, an elephant of Madurai Kallalagar Temple, was taken to the camp in the Nilgiris for treatment on January 28, where it was detected that he was affected by Elephant TB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)

2019-12-06: Tragedy struck at the Kurumbapatti zoological park, a mini zoo situated in the foothills of Shervaroyan hills near Yercaud, about 10 km from here on Monday evening, when a female elephant trampled its Mahout to death.

The 68-year-old pachyderm, Aandal, brought to the park from Alagar Kovil near Madurai in 2009, had in a sudden fit of anger, when it was being examined by a veterinary doctor, lifted aloft Mahout Kaliappan standing near it, thrashed him on the floor and trampled him underneath her massive feet, forest department sources said on Tuesday. “The elephant was shifted to the Anamalai Tiger Reserve for further treatment. Officials there will take care of the elephant.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Chennai/HC-asks-govt-to-shift-elephant-affected-by-TB-from-Nilgiris/articleshow/4493062.cms
  
• http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/Temple-elephants-set-off-for-sojourn-in-Mudumalai/articleshow/11088763.cms
  
• https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/041219/salem-jumbo-tramples-mahout-in-zoo-park.html
  
• https://m.timesofindia.com/city/salem/killer-tusker-shifted-from-kurumbapatty-zoological-park/amp_articleshow/72407898.cms

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