Areyada Krithika Devaiah a Engineering Graduate from Kodagu was the NCC Cadet from kodagu for the Republic Day Parade in 2018 Family Father Areyada Devaiah Mother Areyada ( Pemmadiyanda ) Babitha Education Primary school -Rama… read more »
Eminent People of Kodava tribe have contributed immensely towards the growth of the Indian nation, despite them being in small numbers. Their most significant contributions are in the armed forces and in sports. Originally being land-owning militiamen farmers from Kodagu, hence their traditional twin occupations were as agriculturists and as soldiers. The distinguished among them had been local chieftains, palace officials, officers of the Raja’s army and brave battle veterans, therefore invariably having attained fame in either government service or in the local army.
Eminent People of Kodavas have achieved laurels in all walk of life and prominent in every field and are listed for the future generations to know
Areyada Krithika Devaiah a Engineering Graduate from Kodagu was the NCC Cadet from kodagu for the Republic Day Parade in 2018 Family Father Areyada Devaiah Mother Areyada ( Pemmadiyanda ) Babitha Education Primary school -Rama… read more »
Areyada Raja an Eminent Kodava Banking Professional’ Family Father Areyada Poovaiah Mother Areyada Mallige Poovaiah, ( Porangada ) Spouse Shwetha ( Berera ) Children Navya Poovamma Harsha Biddappa Education Primary : St. Anne’s Virajpet Graduation… read more »
As a Community, Kodavas are known for their love of sports. While we have a large number of them representing the state and country in various sports and games, a few have been awarded the… read more »
About the Okka Armanamada okka’s ancestors served the Raja in his aramane so they were called Aramanemaḍa which became Aramaṇamaḍa over time.The Raja was pleased with the service rendered to him by their karanava who… read more »
Kodavas and Defence The Kodavas have a long-standing association with military service and are widely recognised for their contribution to India’s armed forces. Historically regarded as a martial community, Kodava men served in various military… read more »
Arpa Kall (ಅರ್ಪ ಕಲ್ಲ) About Arpa Kall is a traditional stone grinding tool used in Kodava kitchens for grinding spices, masalas and other ingredients into pastes.Before the introduction of modern mixer grinders, stone grinding was… read more »
In Kodava society, aruva denotes a deeply rooted alliance between okkas, bound by hereditary obligation and unwavering mutual loyalty. Aruva families stand back to back with one another in all respects — social, ritual, economic,… read more »
Attani English Name Tree-top Watch Shelter Short Description A traditional tree-top shelter used by farmers to keep watch over growing crops. Full Description The Attani is a simple shelter built on top of a tree,… read more »