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BAREILLY: Elephants are intelligent, they can remember and have the ability to understand human body language. It took only 12 days for elephants to understand Hindi words used for several instructions.’’ Ali said.“The body language of mahouts plays an important role in giving commands to elephants and it is same in both UP and Karnataka. We started giving commands in both languages to elephants to make them learn new Hindi words. Elephants have started picking up Hindi words. Besides, 12 mahouts from Karnataka arrived along with the elephants here to help the pachyderms adjust in a new home.“Our mahouts give instructions in both Hindi and Kannada to make elephants understand that their meaning is same..