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Badaga
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Badagas are the principal farming community of the Nilgiris district. After settling on the plateau some centuries ago, Badagas developed their own Dravidian language called Badaga and a complex societal system, which links politics to religion and to kinship. P. Hockings (2013, 118–132) identifies ten phratries, mostly ranked endogamous groups made up of several clans. The largest endogamous group, comprising over 80% of the total population, is called in academic writing Gauḍa, Gauder, or Gowd…
Date:
2021-11-10
