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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{coord|11|53|55|N|76|12|10|E|display=title}}<br /> {{About||1977 film|Kakana Kote}}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kakanakote&#039;&#039;&#039; is situated at a distance of 73 km from [[Mysore]] in [[Karnataka]] state, India. It is a thick forest of the [[Western Ghats]], and a famous place where a large number of wild [[elephant]]s can be found. Now it is a wildlife [[national park]], monitored and regulated by the state.<br /> <br /> == Origin of Name ==<br /> <br /> This is the famous forest range named after the legendary [[Kaka Nayaka]], who was the leader of the local forest dwelling [[Kuruba]] people. Impressed by Kaka Nayaka&#039;s bravery and wit the then [[maharaja]] of [[Mysore]] named the forest after him.<br /> <br /> == Facilities ==<br /> Periodically herds of elephants were once captured at this place by the [[Khedda]] method. Facilities for wild life viewing are available in this national park.<br /> <br /> == Play ==<br /> It is also made famous by the play of the same name by [[Maasti Venkatesh Ayengar]]<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060117003237/http://www.mysore.net/travel/otherplace2.htm Contacts]<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20051110075626/http://www.unaff.org/2001/f-bee.html Movie]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Forests of India]]</div>

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