TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

Saturday, March 31, 2007

11. Boiled grains to steam cooked idlis

Ancient Greek reports (ca. 3 rd century BC) mention that in northwestern India , some of the tribes were using boiled grains. Possibly, t...

10.Evolution of Culinary habits

Manjunath has made an important revelation on the evolution of food preferences and culinary habits of south Indians in general, since last...

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Random Ruminations

I have used the title Tulu ‘research’ in my blog. ‘Research’ is probably a pompous word to be on a blog title. Somehow, I decided on the tit...

Saturday, March 24, 2007

9.The Moolasthana concept

Do we have moolasthana concept in other parts of India ? Many of the TuLu communities have the concept of a moolasthana, moola (origin...

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

8. Bantu, bant′ II

Manjunath has disagreed with me on bantu > bant′ derivation. I wrote an explanation to him on the comment box but due to my distraction ...

Sunday, March 18, 2007

7. Banta, Bantu

The African word ba (many)+ ntu (people) stands for a dominant tribe. Research studies show that the Bantus spread or migrated to differe...

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Language and culture

Language and culture are sensitive and emotional issues. We all have grown up with certain set of ideas and it will be difficult to give up ...

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