Friday, January 2, 2009

About Coorg

Some of the sources to obtain information on coorg online are:
www.coorg.org
www.coorg.com
www.kodava.org (although this site is not updated)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodagu

Thursday, January 1, 2009

Koravanda Muttanna - Commander-in-chief of the last Coorg Raja

Preview of the Book 'Southern India - Its History, People, Commerce And Industrial Resources' talks about the "Province of Coorg". It has mention of Koravanda Muttanna Nanjappa, of a well known Takka (Social Head) Coorg family. His Grand father Koravanda Muttanna, was the Sir Karekar (Commander-in-chief) of the last Coorg Raja.

More details at the following web address: http://books.google.co.in/books?id=8WNEcgMr11kC&printsec=frontcover&dq=koravanda&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0#PPA2,M1

Book Title: Southern India - Its History, People, Commerce And Industrial Resources; Compiled by Somerset Playne; Assisted by JW Bond; Edited by Arnold Wright; Published by Asian Educational Services in 2004; First Published in London 1914-1915