Kalki

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Real Name

Ashok Desai

Current Alias

Kalki

Relatives

Arani Desai (daughter), Niles Caulder (son-in-law)

Base Of Operations

Himalayas

Status

Alignment

Bad

Identity

Secret Identity

Citizenship

Indian

Marital Status

Widowed

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Height

5' 9"

Weight

147 lbs (67 kg)

Eyes

Black

Hair

Black

Origin

Universe

New Earth

Place of Birth

Calcutta, India

Created by

Paul Kupperberg, Steve Lightle

First appearance

Appearance of Death

Doom Patrol Vol 2 #1
(October, 1987)

Doom Patrol Vol 2 #3
(December, 1987)

HistoryEdit

Kalki is an aging mad scientist who sought immortality and employed a young Niles Caulder in his experiments. Driven insane, he was abusive to his daughter Arani Desai and eventually met his end in a conflict with the Doom Patrol.

ParaphernaliaEdit

Transportation

Hover Chair

Related

• 4 Appearances of Ashok Desai (New Earth)
• 1 Images featuring Ashok Desai (New Earth)
• Quotations by or about Ashok Desai (New Earth)
• Character Gallery: Ashok Desai (New Earth)

LinksEdit

• Kalki at Rapsheet

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Footnotes

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