It does not mean 'frog' in any language that I know of." Kipling later said "Mowgli is a name I made up. In the stories, the name Mowgli is said to mean "frog", describing his lack of fur. He is a feral boy from the Pench area in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, India, who originally appeared in Kipling's short story "In the Rukh" (collected in Many Inventions, 1893) and then became the most prominent character in the collections The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book (1894–1895), which also featured stories about other characters. Mowgli ( / ˈ m aʊ ɡ l i/) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book stories. An illustration from The Second Jungle Book (1895)
Mowgli by John Lockwood Kipling (father of Rudyard Kipling).
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