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They are found in different parts of Karnataka. Most of them are Christians while others follow Hinduism and Islamism. They are fond of ritual practices, dance and music. 15. Soliga Tribe Soliga inhabit the dense forest areas of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. This indigenous group consists of five different groups, namely Male Soliga, Kadu, Burude, Pujari, Urali Soliga. The Soligas speak the Sholaga language, which has Kannada and Tamil influences. sale of raggi, honey, wild turmeric, algae, bamboo etc. harvested by them. Kodava Tribe This tribe of Mysore, Karnataka is concentrated in Coorg. Famous for its bravery, the tribe is a patrilineal tribe of Kodagu or Coorg.


They speak Kodava language. They are basically farmers. The people of the tribe, both men and women, are very passionate about hockey. Apart from the traditional festivals of Kailapodhu, Puttari and Kaveri Sankraman, they celebrate the Kodava Hockey festival every Denmark Phone Number Data year. Toda Tribe The Todas are found in parts of the Nilgiri Mountains in Tamil Nadu. Their livelihood depends on animal husbandry and dairy. Their skill in architecture is reflected in the oval and tent-shaped bamboo houses with thatched roofs. The Toda embroidery work, Pukhur, is much appreciated. Their most important festival is Modhavetha.




Irular Tribe / Irular Tribe This tribe inhabits the areas of the Nilgiri Mountains in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. They are the second largest tribe in Kerala and are mostly found in the Palakkad region. They are mainly farmers and depend on the production of paddy, pulses, raggi, chilli, turmeric and banana. They are ritualistic, believe in their God and are known for their skills in black magic. Kurumba Tribe It is a major tribe found in Kerala and parts of Tamil Nadu. They are one of the earliest inhabitants of the Western Ghats. They lead a simple lifestyle based on agriculture and collection of honey and wax. They specialize in preparing traditional herbal medicines. They are known in the region for their skills in witchcraft and sorcery. Great Andamanese Tribe This tribe includes the Jarawa, Jangil, Onge and Sentinelese located on the islands of Andaman and Nicobar. They are known to be the first inhabitants of the island. They speak Bo, Khora, Jeru and all languages. They keep to themselves and avoid interacting with outsiders.