Watch: 'Shahenshah' weighing 1,500 kgs sets Diwali bull festival alight
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Published: Oct 18, 2017, 23:32 IST | Updated: Oct 18, 2017, 23:32 IST
1,500 kg bull set to hog limelight at bovine fair in south Indian city
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"Shahenshah" - the mighty bull - who weighs 1,500 kg set the Sadar festival on fire in India's southern city.
India's famous Diwali bull festival in Hyderabad witnessed a new star - "Shahenshah" which in Hindi literally means emperor.
"Shahenshah" - the mighty bull - who weighs 1,500 kgs set the Sadar festival on fire in India's southern city.
"We are introducing Shahenshah this year in Sadar festival," corporator, Mursheedabad, Haribabu Yadav, said.
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"Shahenshah" has a huge appetite, he consumes 40 litres of milk, 100 apples and 5 kgs of dry fruits per day and has four caretakers.
The bull is a high maintenance animal, the owners spend $1,537 every month on the giant bull.
The bull is also greatly sought after, a customer recentlyoffered $3.8million to purchase him.
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Two years ago a bull named "Yuvraj", weighing 1.5 tonne and over 5 feet 9 inches in height had stolen the limelight at the Sadar bull festival.