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'''Abhimanyu''' (born c. 1964) is an Asian [[elephant]] who, from 2020 has been the [[Dasara elephants|lead elephant]] and the carrier of the [[Golden Howdah]] at the [[Mysore Dasara]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bennur|first1=Shankar|title=Arjuna to carry golden howdah this year|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/mysuru-dasara-a-jumbo-log-book-that-records-the-origins-of-dasara-tuskers/article65741317.ece|accessdate=08 August 2022|work=The Hindu|date=08 August 2022}}</ref> He was named after [[Abhimanyu]], the son of the Arjuna from the Hindu epic [[Mahabharatha]].<https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/54-year-old-abhimanyu-to-carry-golden-howdah-this-dasara/article32585510.ece> |
'''Abhimanyu''' (born c. 1964) is an Asian [[elephant]] who, from 2020 has been the [[Dasara elephants|lead elephant]] and the carrier of the [[Golden Howdah]] at the [[Mysore Dasara]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bennur|first1=Shankar|title=Arjuna to carry golden howdah this year|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/mysuru-dasara-a-jumbo-log-book-that-records-the-origins-of-dasara-tuskers/article65741317.ece|accessdate=08 August 2022|work=The Hindu|date=08 August 2022}}</ref> He was named after [[Abhimanyu]], the son of the Arjuna from the Hindu epic [[Mahabharatha]].<ref>{{cite web |title=54-year-old Abhimanyu to carry golden howdah this Dasara |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/54-year-old-abhimanyu-to-carry-golden-howdah-this-dasara/article32585510.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=11 September 2020}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 06:49, 28 September 2022
| Species | Asian elephant |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Born | c. 1964 (age 59–60) <https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2936> |
| Nation from | India |
| Occupation | Golden Howdah carrier |
| Years active | 2020 |
| Predecessor | Arjuna |
| Successor | |
| Weight | 5,000 kg <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/mysuru-dasara-jumbo-bheema-gains-nearly-400kg-in-one-month/articleshow/94125159.cms> |
| Height | 2.72 m (8 ft 11 in) |
| Named after | Abhimanyu |
Abhimanyu (born c. 1964) is an Asian elephant who, from 2020 has been the lead elephant and the carrier of the Golden Howdah at the Mysore Dasara.[1] He was named after Abhimanyu, the son of the Arjuna from the Hindu epic Mahabharatha.[2]
- ^ Bennur, Shankar (08 August 2022). "Arjuna to carry golden howdah this year". The Hindu. Retrieved 08 August 2022.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=and|date=(help) - ^ "54-year-old Abhimanyu to carry golden howdah this Dasara". The Hindu. 11 September 2020.