Thrikkadavoor Sivaraju (1973) is an elephant from southern Kerala owned by Travancore Devaswom. At an height of 311 cm, Sivaraju is one of the tallest living elephants in Asia. Sivaraju is an elephant with the body structure that is mentioned in mathangaleela(Book of elephants). He is having a massive ear structure that makes sivaraju different and beautiful from other elephants.
In February 2020, Sivaraju received an amount of Rs 3,19,000 for chathinamkulam Festival, which was the highest amount of money that an elephant can get for a festival in Kerala. This record was previously held by Gajarajan Guruvayur Padmanabha.
Species: Elephas maximus (Asian Elephant)
Sex: Male
Born: 1973, Konni forest, Kerala
Owner: Travancore Devaswom Board
Height: 3.21 m (10 ft 6 in)
