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BALANNA
ಬಾಲಣ್ಣ
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₹5L · 6 months
₹10L · 1 year
RoleKumki
Age29 yrs
GenderMale
Height2.07 Mtrs
Weight4800 KG
Arrival23 Dec 2017
- Strengths:
- Rescue ops · Dasara · Kumki duty
- Skills:
- Capture, training, ceremonial
- Likes:
- River bathing, sugarcane, palm fronds
- Captured:
- Bhadravathi Forest Division
- Mahout:
- Sri Shivappa B. & Majahar Sharif (kawadi)
Know more about Balanna:
Captured in 2017 at Bhadravathi Forest Division and trained at Sakrebailu. Participates in the Shivamogga Dasara procession. Veteran of wild elephant capture operations across Tirthahalli, Mudigere, Balehonnur, Chennagiri, Koppa, Chikkamagaluru, Dandeli and Shantisagar Ranges.
💡 Did You Know?
- ✦Participated in Shivamogga Dasara — adding strength and grandeur.
- ✦Veteran of wild elephant capture operations across multiple ranges.
- ✦Starred in movies Bajarangi-2 and Ayushmanbhava.
- ✦One of the heaviest elephants in the camp at 4800 KG.
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