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Tulu Nadu

Administration
Native ameTulu Nadu
ತುಳು ನಾಡು
Typeregion
DistrictDakshina Kannada , Udupi and Kasaragod
Districts3
Largest cityMangalore
Geography
Total Area3638.1 sq mi (9425.01 km2)
Demography
Total Population3957071 (2001)
Density (pop.)356.1/km2 (922.3/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone0824, 0825
VehicleKA19, KA20, KA21, KL14

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Tulu Nadu ( ), is the Tulu speaking region spread over to parts of present Karnataka and Kerala States of India. It consists of the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts of Karnataka and the northern parts of the Kasaragod district of Kerala up to Chandragiri River. Mangalore and Udupi are the important cities.

Tulu Nadu Video

Koti and Chennayya are legendary twin heroes characterized in the Tulu epic by same name, which is considered one of the two truly long epics of the Tulu-speaking people.The story of these heroes may be taken to roughly five hundred years back, when reference to Ballalads were made in the Tulu Padana. Koti Baidya and Chennaya Baidya were born to Deye Baidethi of Billava family of historical Tulunadu in the state of Karnataka. Owing to the brothers heroic deeds,they are worshiped and remembered as protectors. They died while fighting with the enemies near Yenmoor. Memorials called Garadi has been built in the name of Koti and Chennayya all over Tulunadu. Garadis can also be considered as Billava temples. The term Garadi is derived from word Garodi which means gymnasium.Once in a year festivals called Nema is celebrated in these Garadis and village people assemble here praying for the well-being of all. The valiant twins are also known as Karnika purushas. Even till date they are worshiped in garadis and not at homes which indicated the high esteem they are held in since they fought for the truth...
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This multimedia presentation is produced on the occassion of the Decennial celebrations of the catholic Diocese of Belthangady, Karnataka, India by the Papal Bull "Cum Ampla" by Pope John Paul II of Happy Memmory in 1999. we are indebted to Docese of Tellichery, Goodnews Media, in the production of this video.
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Colourful procession of Vishwa Tulu Sammelana
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An overview of Tulu Sammelana set up
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Kadri comes alive with historic Kambla - Mangalorean.com Tweet this news
Mangalorean.com--By Team Mangalorean Mangalore Mangalore, Dec 13: The historic folk sport of -tulunadu- Kadri Kambla once again was witnessed by hundreds of people, ... - Date : Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:58:13 GMT+00:00
Beltangady: 'Tulu Sammelano Sabi Nempu' at Ujire Today - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--'Tulu Rasamanjari' by Mime Ramdas troupe from Mangalore, '-Tulunadu- Chavadi' by dignitaries, release of 'Tuluvara Darshana' book, and various cultural dance ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 04:15:13 GMT+00:00
Doha: Tulu Koota's Atilda Birsadige - A treat for the taste-buds in Qatar - Mangalorean.com Tweet this news
Mangalorean.com--The special attraction of the event was the display of “Atilda Kone” (Kitchen Room) which reminded the tradition kitchen of -Tulu nadu-.--- - Date : Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:07:54 GMT+00:00
Udupi: Shasti Mahotsav Celebrated at Santhor, Sooda with Devotional Fervour - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Traditional agricultural accessories, wooden vessels, sickles, and other household items that have been used since ages in -Tulunadu- are available at the ... - Date : Sat, 11 Dec 2010 14:09:01 GMT+00:00
Dubai: Billawas Gear up for 13th Anniversary Bash - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Another attraction will be 'Tulunada Vaibhava' an audio/visual live show which will take the audience on a tour of -Tulunadu-.--- - Date : Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:34:46 GMT+00:00
Mumbai: Sri Krishna Vittala Pratishtana to Organize Maha Vishnu Yaga on Dec 19 - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--The Vedic celebrants from Kateel, Subramanya, Udupi and other regions will take part in the Maha Yaga. The -Tulunadu- cultural extravaganza too will be held.--- - Date : Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:45:59 GMT+00:00
Mangalore: Vedike seeks rights for domestic help - Mangalorean.com Tweet this news
Mangalorean.com--MANGALORE, Sept 7: The -Tulunadu- Rakshana Vedike has demanded that both domestic workers and employers be registered with the Labour Department to protect ... - Date : Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:09:14 GMT+00:00
Brahma Baidarkala Temple Nemotsav Sets Tone for Festive Season - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--The temples across -Tulunadu- do not witness much religious fervour during the entire month of 'Aaati', but gain momentum as the 'Sankranti' of 'Sona' month ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:55:52 GMT+00:00
KSTDC Takes Tourism Campaign to Metro - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--Kangilu, folk dance of -Tulunadu-, was staged by Gurucharan troupe from Udupi, and Uttar Karnataka folk dance by Ganapanath Honnavar and group was also held ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:31:45 GMT+00:00
Billavara Association Celebrates Narayan Guru's Birth Anniversary - Daijiworld.com Tweet this news
Daijiworld.com--The peace in families will reign, if the community lives by the ideals of -Tulunadu- legendary icons, Koti - Chennaya and follow the teachings of Guru ... - Date : Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:08:48 GMT+00:00

Culture of Tulunadu

Yakshagana * Bhuta Kola * Aati kalenja * Kambala * Nagamandala * Dakke Bali * Koti and Chennayya * Hulivesha * Jumadi

Aspirant states of India

Anga Pradesh (Bihar) * Bodoland (Assam) * Bundelkhand (Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh) * Delhi * Gondwana (northern Deccan Plateau) * Gorkhaland (West Bengal) * Harit Pradesh (Uttar Pradesh) * Kamtapur / Greater Cooch Behar (West Bengal) * Karbi Anglong (Assam) * Kodagu (Karnataka) * Kosal/Koshal (Orissa) * Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) * Mahakoshal (Madhya Pradesh) * Mithila (Bihar) * Panun Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) * Purvanchal (Uttar Pradesh) * Rayalaseema (Andhra Pradesh) * Telangana (Andhra Pradesh) * Tulu Nadu (Karnataka and Kerala) * Vidarbha (Maharashtra) * Maru Pradesh (Rajasthan) * Vindhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh)



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