The Kodavas (Codavas or Kodagas) also called Coorgs are an endogamous Dravidian ethnolinguistic group from the region of Kodagu in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, who …

5 days ago · Coorg has given the country some of the bravest of men and women in all the major areas of society. Field Marshall K.M. Kariappa and General K.S. Thimmaiah have their names …

The following is a list of prominent Kodavas (also known as the Coorg or Coorgi community).

Aug 8, 2020 · What are the people of Coorg famous for? The Coorg people are famous for their unique culture, hospitality, and their valour. The Kodavas are a martial race and the tribe has …

The traditional attire of the Coorg people is unlike any other in India. The men wear coats that hang down to their knees with sleeves that only come down as far as their elbows; a gold and …

Kupya is a collarless, short-sleeved coat (wrap-around) that reaches below the knees and worn by Kodava men (Coorg men) on formal occasions. It is usually made of black cotton or wool and …

Feb 16, 2025 · The dress code of Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is a fascinating blend of practicality, cultural identity, and historical significance. It is a visual representation of the …

Coorgs are brave people and they are the only race in India who are permitted to possess guns without license exempt from the Indian Arms Act. Men and women here are fair complexioned …

These fair complexioned men and women with distinctly long noses belong to a martial race. Though they do not belong to mainstream Hinduism, the Coorgs are Kshatriyas (warrior …

Mar 1, 2017 · Kodava men are tall and have handsome features while kodava women are pretty and appealing. They are different dresses with men wearing a wrap around robe and women …