Saturday, September 30, 2017

390. Valencia in Mangaluru

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One of the localities in Kankanādi area in the southern part of Mangaluru city (formerly: Mangalore) is known as Valencia. Very few of our...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

389. ‘Palke booruni’ – a sign of sea subsiding from roughness

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Nature plays an important role in traditional occupations or professions of a region.  As we observe, ‘geographical niches’ have conditi...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

388. Kundar bari- lineage

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Kundar   (  d  pronounced as in  the )  is one of the ‘bari’ genetic lineages existing in Tulunadu since times immemorial. The surname Kun...
Saturday, August 19, 2017

PLAGIARISM

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This note is only for plagiarists ! We find that some persons have developed the ugly habit of "copying and pasting" posts orig...
Thursday, July 27, 2017

387. Dr. B Vasantha Shetty and the Barakuru

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Recently the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy, Mangaluru, has published an important thesis on the history of Tulunadu compiled by (1984) ...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

386 . ‘Amba pāđuni’ – A catchword of action in Tulu

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Folkways!  It denotes the ways of living, thinking and acting in a human group, built up without conscious design but serving as compellin...
Sunday, May 21, 2017

385. Kāpri-gudda and Kāpri-deva

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The heritage land of Tulunadu has preserved many vestiges of ancient cults in the form of Spirit worships. However, during the course of...