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Kurumba People
Kurumba may refer to: * Kuruba, also known as Kuruma, Kurumbar or Kuruba Gowda, a Hindu caste * Kurumba language * Betta Kurumba language * Kurumba, Panchthar, village in eastern Nepal * HMAS ''Kurumba'', oil tanker operated by the Royal Australian Navy from 1919 to 1946 * Kurumba Maldives Kurumba Maldives is a resort on the island of Vihamanaafushi, Located in the North Malé Atoll in the Maldives Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހި ..., a resort in the Maldives {{Disambig, geo Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Kuruba
Kuruba is a Hindu caste native to the Indian state of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. They are the third-largest caste group in Karnataka. Traditionally, they were agriculturalists and cattle farmers. The origins of kuruba is linked to 11th century. The founders of Vijayanagara empire belonged to kuruba caste. Etymology The term ''kuruba'' is derived from Kannada word ''kuri'' means a goat, thus the term Kuruba is implied for sheperds'', ''Agricultural was traditionally their primary occupation and kurubas are linked to kaurava of Mahabharata period. History Oral traditions of the Kurubas or Kuruma indicate their descent from Neolithic farming villages in South India which also kept cattle. Oral traditions indicate some of these original cattle-keeping agriculturalists branched off into new habitats and quickly came to rely on sheep pastoralism, absorbing Mesolithic hunter-gatherers. Rituals associated with hunting presumably came from the integration of t ...
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Kurumba Language
Kurumba, is a Southern Dravidian language of the Tamil–Kannada subgroup spoken by the Kurumba tribe. The Ethnologue classifies it as a separate language under Tamil-Kannada group. Geographical distribution Kurumba speakers are situated in Pudukkottai, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Vellore, and Salem districts of Tamil Nadu, in addition to areas of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the .... References Dravidian languages Languages of Karnataka Languages of Kerala {{Dr-lang-stub ...
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Betta Kurumba Language
The Betta Kurumba language (''Beṭṭa Kurumba'') is a Dravidian language closely related to Tamil, and is spoken by 32,000 people in the Nilgiri mountains and in adjoining areas in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. ''Beṭṭa'' () means “hills” in Kannada and “Hunter” in Tamil. See also *Kuruba *Betta Kuruba *Alu Kurumba *Jennu Kurumba *Dravidian languages *List of languages by number of native speakers in India *Languages of South Asia South Asia is home to several hundred languages, spanning the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Maldives and Sri Lanka. It is home to the third most spoken language in the world, Hindi–Urdu; and the sixth mo ... Notes References *Coelho, Gail Maria (2003)A Grammar of Betta Kurumba(PDF). *Coelho, Gail Maria (2018): Annotated Texts in Betta Kurumba. Brill. External links ELAR Open Access Archive Tamil languages Languages of Kerala {{Dr-lang-stub ...
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Kurumba, Panchthar
Kurumba is a village development committee in Panchthar District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 3623 people living in 622 individual households. References Populated places in Panchthar District {{Panchthar-geo-stub ...
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HMAS Kurumba
HMAS ''Kurumba'' was an oil tanker operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1919 to 1946. ''Kurumba'' was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend for the RAN and was launched on 14 September 1916. Commissioned on 7 December 1916 as part of the Royal Navy's Royal Fleet Auxiliary and served until 11 March 1919 when she was transferred to the Royal Australian Fleet Auxiliary and arrived in Australia in July. ''Kurumba'' operated in Australian and South-East Asia waters until being paid off to reserve on 4 June 1928. ''Kurumba'' was reactivated on 4 September 1939 and served in Australian waters and the South West Pacific Area during World War II. Following the war she was taken out of service in July 1946 and was sold to Artemis Maritime Co Inc, Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of ...
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Kurumba Maldives
Kurumba Maldives is a resort on the island of Vihamanaafushi, Located in the North Malé Atoll in the Maldives Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag .... Managed by Universal Resorts, Kurumba Maldives is the country's first Maldives resort. It was designed by architect Mohamed Shafeeq. History The resort opened in 1972 with its founders including local Maldivians, Mohamed Umar Maniku and Ahmed Naseem (Kerafa Naseem). Awards and achievements The awards and achievements by the resort include: 2008 * Indian Ocean's Leading Resort – World Travel Awards 2010 * Maldives’ Leading Hotel – World Travel Awards 2011 * Maldives’ Leading Hotel – World Travel Awards 2013 * Travellers’ Choice Awards for Best Service in the Maldives - TripAdvisor * Travellers’ Choice ...
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