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
I have a blog detailing Coorg's history and customs, only a few posts are live right now but many more are to follow. I hope I have been able to add some value to the online material available, pls have a look - http://thetaleofkodagu.blogspot.in/
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