What does the author say about the people of coorg?
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■ The people of coorg are independent and brave . ■ It is supposed that are of Greek or Arabic descent . ■Acc...to the story, a part of the Alexander's army did not return and was settled there . ■ They married among the locals . ■ This culture can be seen in marriagea and other traditions. ■ Another theory says that these people originated from the Arabs . ■ It is evident from the long black coat worn by the people . It looks like Kuffia worn by the Arabs. ■ The Coorgis are brave people.Their tales of bravery are famous . ■ The Coorg regiment is one of the most decorated in the Indian Army . ■ They feel proud in sharing the tales of their sons and fathers.
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The writer says that the people of Coorg are independent and brave. They are of Greek or Arabic descent. According to a story, a part of Alexander’s army did not return and was settled here. They married among the locals. This culture can be seen in martial traditions, marriage, and religious customs. According to another theory Coorg people originated from the Arabs.
It is evident from the long, black coat worn by the people. It is like the worn by the Arabs and the Kurds. Coorgi homes have a tradition of hospitality. They are brave people. Their tales of bravery are famous. The Coorg Regiment is one of the most decorated in the Indian Army. The first Chief of the Indian Army, General Cariappa, was a Coorgi. Even today, they are the only people in India who are allowed to carry firearms without a licence