Thechikottukavu Ramachandran (born 1964) is an elephant owned by Thrissur Thechikkottukavu Peramangalthu Devaswom,[1][2] a temple in Kerala. Ramachandran is the most valued elephant in the annual Kerala elephant procession. He is also considered the second tallest elephant in Asia.
This elephant is nick named as Raman and is under the control of Thechikottukavu Devaswom. Raman is 54 years old on (april 2018) and has a height of 316 cm. (10 feet 4.409 inches).
