Nilgiris district
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The Nīlgiris district is one of the 38 districts in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Nīlagiri is the name given to a range of mountains spread across the borders among the states of Tamil Nadu
Telescope House in Doddabetta Peak Ooty,Tamil Nadu
Front Left Stephens Church Ooty Jun 22 A7C 02007
Gudalur, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu DSC00634
Landscape of Masinagudi Tamil Nadu India
Badagas
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The Badagas are an ethno-linguistic community living in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. Throughout the district the Badugas live in nearly 400 villages, called Hattis. The Badagas speak a
Nilgiris district
…flower or the smoky haze enveloping the area. This area was long occupied by the indigenous tribal peoples of the Toda, Kota, Kurumba, Irula and Badagas. The Badagas were also indigenous to the district but were never a tribal group. Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups PVTGs, the dominant land owners…
Badaga family in the Nilgiri Hills, 1909
Badagas celebrating the festival of Hetha Habba.
Badaga temple