Ankus -

Jack Ankus Law Review Memorial Award presented to Former Student

: A historical novel by W.H. Deane that portrays the lives of Mughal emperors like Shah Jahan through the eyes of a chief mahout. Jack Ankus Law Review Memorial Award presented to

: A famous short story by Rudyard Kipling included in The Second Jungle Book . It follows Mowgli as he discovers a jewel-encrusted ankus that carries a curse of death for anyone who possesses it. Jack Ankus Law Review Memorial Award presented to

: It typically consists of a light stick with a metal head featuring a sharp spike and a hook. Jack Ankus Law Review Memorial Award presented to

The most common definition of an "ankus" (also known as a bullhook or takaw ) is a traditional tool used by mahouts (elephant trainers) to guide and handle elephants.