# Bagheera — The Jungle Book character guide

> Bagheera in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Red Flower Bagheera, O Bagheera

**First appearance:** 0002-mowgli-s-brothers

## Who they are

A wise black panther who mentors Mowgli and advocates for him in the wolf pack.

## Links

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