"The Badaga language, widely believed to be a dialect of Kannada, was the language of communication of ancient South Dravidians and shares similarities with the local Alu Kurumba tongue," said ...

OOTY: A group of Badaga youth in Nilgiris (Badagas form the the largest ethnic community in Nilgiris) formed a forum christened as 'Badugu Budding House (BBH)' to produce, promote and encourage short ...

My first brush with the distinctive cuisine of the Badgas was in 2015. It was a chance experience at the Vivanta Coimbatore. I had stopped to check out their dinner buffet and discovered a specially ...

It’s a combo of bathalu, sandege, and uppukorai that introduces us to the traditional Badaga fare at Vivanta by Taj Surya. Bathalu is crispy sun dried potatoes, sandege is the tangy onion and garlic ...

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Udhagamandalam: The Nelikolu Charitable Trust, which conducts research in the Badaga language, tradition and culture, has written to chief minister M K Stalin, pointing out that Badaga, considered one ...

OOTY: A ‘Badaga’ dance performed with the highest number of participants in a single venue organised by a private college in Nilgiris on Friday entered the ‘Elite book of World Records’. The ‘Badaga ...

The Federation of Badagar Associations (FBA) will be shortly constituting two committees for taking forward the main demands of the community for remunerative price for tea and restoration of ...

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to include the 'Badaga' people, a unique community of the hilly Nilgiris region, in the list of Scheduled ...

Pooja Kannan, sister of the popular actress Sai Pallavi, recently tied the knot with Vineeth Sivakumar in a traditional Badaga-style wedding, creating ripples of joy and admiration across social media ...