Write Paragraph for each
i) people of Coorg
ii) their origin and
history
Answers
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i) People of Coorg
Coorg, the smallest district is situated between Mysore and Mangalore.is located in Karnataka.It is situated in hills and inhabited by martial men and women.Coorg is also known as Kodagu.There are evergreen forests ,spices and coffee plantations and colonial bungalow
ii) Their origin and history
The coorgis are possibly of Greek or arabic descent.As one story goes a part of Alexanders army moved south along the coast and settled their.As return became impracticle they married the local people and thus a new race was born who are the coorgi people of today.
The coorgis wear a long black coat with an embroidered waist belt called Kuppia.It resembles the Kuffia worn by the Arabs and the curds.These supports the theory of Arab origin of the coorgs.
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btw, I stay in Karnataka, tho meine Kodagu gayi thi, bahut cold place hai, they have a different tradition as compared to us.