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Meet Rajan, the world's only swimming elephant

New Delhi: If you ever visit  the Andaman and Nicobar islands, never miss  Rajan. Rajan is more than 65 years old,  and he is the world's only swimming elephant. He was one of the elephants

India TV News Desk Published : Nov 26, 2013 21:33 IST, Updated : Nov 27, 2013 6:27 IST




Riding and snorkeling with this elephant, who is the largest of all the elephants in Andaman is a magical experience.

He swims and dives whenever he feels like, one can not force him to do so.  

His owners had to take a loan to buy him because he was being taken to Indian mainland to work in 2008.

To repay the debt, his owners charge fee from photographers and tourists who want to see the spectacular sight of Rajan swimming in the water.

Rajan, a born star knows that he is being photographed when swimming with him.

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