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Vettikadu Chandrasekharan — Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) | mahoot

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Vettikadu Chandrasekharan

Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) · India

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Life history

Born: 1960
Birth place: in India unspecified location
Death reason: age: collapsed, and couldn't standup even with support from crane
Origin: Wild-caught

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Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB)

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Transfer history

Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB)
from Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple

Sources

https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/tusker-vettikadu-chandrasekharan-dies-during-chengannur-temple-festival-allegations-against-tdb-1.9197133

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Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.