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A depiction of a khedda, trapping elephants, 1808. A khedda (or Kheddah) or the Khedda system was a stockade trap for the capture of a full herd of elephants that was used in India; other methods were also used to capture single elephants. [1] The elephants were driven into the stockade by skilled mahouts mounted on domesticated elephants.
Elephant capturing by the khedda method. Mela shikar (Assamese: মেলা চিকাৰ) is a traditional method of capturing wild elephants for captive use.These methods get employed in Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia and in Assam in India.
In chess, the Elephant Trap is a faulty attempt by White to win a pawn in a popular variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined. The earliest recorded occurrence of the trap seems to be the game Karl Mayet – Daniel Harrwitz , Berlin 1848.
SEF shared a video recently of Dok Gaew playing in the grass with a tire. He uses his trunk and legs to roll it, he sits on it, and he even gets tired enough to lay down and rest after all the fun ...
Khedda, elephant traps in India; Khedda, an Indian Malayalam-language film; Khera, a surname; Kheda Kungaeva (1982–2000), Chechen woman allegedly murdered during ...
Some people refuse to follow the rules when they visit certain areas, and this video that Daily Mail shared on Wednesday, August 14th of a 'hangry' elephant flipping over the car shows exactly why ...
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If Black later plays dxc4, there may be threats against the g5-bishop. Note that 5.cxd5 cannot win a pawn because of the Elephant Trap. The main line continues 7.Nd2 Bb4 with the threat of ...Ne4 and pressure along the a5–e1 diagonal. The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code is D52.