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Former Howdah Elephant Balarama falls sick
Balarama, the 67-year-old former Captain of the Dasara Jumboo Savari elephant squad, who had carried the 750-kg Golden Howdah for a record 14 times has fallen sick due to suspected Tuberculosis (TB) and is said to be critical...
2023-05-05   Hunsur, India Category: medical

Dasara jumbos in fine fettle for festival finale on Tuesday
After a rigorous rehearsal, Arjuna is ready to carry the golden howdah weighing 750 kg. He will be accompanied by 11 other elephants — Balarama, Abhimanyu, Gajendra, Kaveri, Vijaya, Vikrama, Gopi, Prashanth, Durgaparam...
2016-10-10   Mysore, India Category: event

Arjuna to carry golden howdah this year. The 52-year-old elephant from Balle camp replaces veteran Balarama
The successor for Balarama, a 54-year-old tusker that carried the 750-kg golden howdah 12 times in a row since 1999 during the Jamboo Savari, the grand Dasara finale here, has been found. The tall and relatively stronger 52-y...
2012-10-20   Mysore, India Category: event

In Mysore, an elephantine worry
Balarama is a veteran of the stables behind the Mysore Palace, and a bit of a celebrity. The elephant’s fame hasn’t come easy. This star of Mysore has carried the golden howdah that weighs 750kg in the yearly Du...
2012-10-16   Mysore, India Category: misc

Balarama successor will be ready in four years
A new ‘ambari’ elephant is in the making. The 53-year-old Balarama, which carried golden howdah for 12 consecutive years, is likely to do the job for another three to fours years only. Tusker Gopi, who was brought from Du...
2011-09-19   Mysore, India Category: misc

Grand end to 400th Mysore Dasara
The 400th year of Mysore Dasara celebrations drew to a close with the famous Jumboo Savari and Torchlight Parade witnessed by a large crowd here on Sunday. Showcasing the cultural diversity of the State, the grand Vijayadasha...
2010-10-18   Mysore, India Category: event

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