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Truly brave and Affectionate”

Story of two elephants

By SUGANYA RPublished 16 days ago 3 min read
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A 55-year friendship between two elephants named Bhama and Kamatchi is described.

On social media, a sweet tale of two elephants who have been best friends for 55 years has gone viral.

Supriya Sahu, an IAS officer, briefly told the tale of two friends who were elephants.

Bhama and Kamatchi, the pals of the elephants, are "truly brave and affectionate."

For fifty-five years, Bhama and Kamatchi have been best friends.

When IAS officer Supriya Sahu told the touching tale of her two friends who were elephants in Tamil Nadu, animal lovers couldn't help but cry happy tears. Two films of Bhama and Kamatchi, who have been closest friends for 55 years, were also included in Sahu's post.

Few people are aware that elephants and humans have a charming connection. The two stunning elephants in our elephant camp in Theppakadu, Mudumalai, Tamil Nadu, Bhama (75) and Kamatchi (65), who have been best friends for the past 55 years, truly have a remarkable bond, according to Sahu's article.

With various anecdotes about the elephants, Sahu described Bhama and Kamatchi as “truly brave, loyal, and affectionate” in her piece.

When Bhama took Thiru Gopan, his mahout, to graze in the wild, a leopard once attacked her. "Bhama saved her mahout's life by chasing the leopard away on her own."

"Kamatchi braved it all despite being attacked by a tusker and having to wait years for her wound to heal," Sahu continued.

Bhama and Kamatchi eat together at the camp, even while they are standing next to one another. "They like sugarcane, and it is imperative that everyone have this delicacy—no one dare offer it to just one person.”

In her tweet, Sahu praised the camp officials for their excellent care of the elephants.

"The management of the camp, which is among the oldest in Asia, deserves praise as well for providing such excellent care for these two and the other 27 elephants, including two calves. In addition to employing scientific management techniques, the Tamil Nadu Forest Department provides these gentle giants with the finest possible care through empathy and sensitivity, according to Sahu.

After reading the "touching" account of Bhama and Kamatchi's friendship, social media users were ecstatic. One comment says, "I don't mind living the rest of my life surrounded by those divine beings."

The astounding 55-year friendship between Bhama and Kamatchi! The incredible kinship between elephants is demonstrated by their bravery and commitment. Bravo to the caregivers and the Tennessee Forest Department for their thoughtful treatment. "May these kind giants always be happy and healthy," a user said.

Few of us are aware that elephants and humans alike have a charming friendship. This is the genuine tale of the relationship that has lasted for 55 years between Bhama and Kamatchi, two stunning elephants in our elephant camp in Theppakadu, Mudumalai, Tamil Nadu! 75-year-old Bhama and 65-year-old Kamatchi are genuinely courageous, devoted, and loving. Bhama alone drove the leopard away and spared her Mahout Thiru Gopan's life when she was attacked and hurt by it within the forest while he was taking her for a graze. When a tusker attacked Kamatchi, it took years for her wound to heal, but she persevered through it all.

At the camp, the friends are required to always stand close to one another when eating.They adore sugarcane, and certainly, no one has the audacity to offer the treat to just one person—it must always be given to both. The management of the camp, which is among the oldest in Asia, deserves praise for the excellent care they have given to these two and the other 27 elephants, including two calves. In addition to using scientific management techniques, the Tennessee Forest Department provides these gentle giants with the finest possible care via empathy and understanding. I'm sending my best wishes to these two magnificent, majestic elephants that have a heart of gold and are shining symbols of devotion, love, and love.

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SUGANYA R

I am worker, i live ordinary life, i love to sing and i love go out different places, i having hobby to capture of good photos, love to eat.

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  • Alex H Mittelman 16 days ago

    Cute elephants! Well written! Great job!!!

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