BADAGA SONG KADANADUNA HOW TO
The lady describes in poetic lines how to get to her parents home. Bangle seller says he doesn't know where is her parents home or how to get there. Since he donated the land, the road in front of Mambalam Railway Station in Chennai (Madras) is named after him (known as Arya Gowder Street).īoth were held in great esteem and considered as the ‘ Uncrowned King ‘ of Nakku Betta by Badagas.In this folk song a woman who is newly married asks the Bangle seller (Bangle seller used to keep travelling across the land selling his bangles) to visit her parents house and convey the message that she is fine. His statue has been erected in the NCMS compound in appreciation of his great work. He was the President of NCMS for more than 30 years, till his death and NCMS was considered one of the best co-op societies in India during his days.
He established Nilgiri Co-Op Marketting Society at Ooty, to save the small farmers-especially Badagas- from the exploits of middlemen & traders at Mandis in Mettupalayam. Ari Gowder lead the Indian contigent (yes, “INDIAN CONTIGENT) to World Scouts Jumboree held in Europe in the 1930s.īeing a great philanthrophist he had done a lot for the betterment of Badagas. Rao Bahadur H.B.Ari Gowder, the first Badaga graduate and the first Badaga M.L.C & M.L.A for a long time who had brought many reforms in/to Badaga Community including ‘prohibition’ (no alcohol - kudi) to Nilgiris in British days itself.
More on other Great Badagas with pictures…. Rao Bahadurs HB Ari Gowder & his Father HJ Bellie Gowder (of Hubbathalai Hatti) ‘ More Info ‘ added to Badaga Barae (script) wait for a few seconds, to listen to a beautiful Badaga Dance number that plays automatically! The songs about HETHAI are a sheer pleasure to listen.
BADAGA SONG KADANADUNA WINDOWS
The songs in WMA (that can be played by Windows Media Player) extension are very clear and of very good sound quality.
BADAGA SONG KADANADUNA SOFTWARE
One of them is hosted by an young software engineer PRADEEP. One of the very happy ‘happening’ things is that many young badagas have some fantastic badaga songs streaming out of their weblogs. Listen to this FAB song called “ ONDHU ONDHU AVARE ” where the only musical background is the snapping of fingers and enjoy !! One of the endearing is the adoption of the folk songs to suit the situation. One such Ph.D dissertation is given here ĭo you want to listen to some GREAT Badaga Dance Songs by PRIYARAGAVA as you browse these pages ?īadaga Folklore has many facets. The Badagas whose hearts are always longing to have some connection with their ROOTS.īadaga people have been found to be not only interesting but highly unique, prompting many scholars to do ‘RESEARCH’ on them. I was surprised to learn that this hatti is comparatively a new one built in the 1950s.Įver since, I have been ‘dreaming’ of a new but ideal BADAGA HATTI built exclusively BY US & FOR US.Ī ‘HATTI’ that would be the proud ‘HOME’ for Badagas spread all over the world. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ī new page ‘BADAGA WEDDING’ with lots of photos addedĪ few months back I had the pleasure of going, for the first time, to ‘GAIKANDY’ village, near Edakkadu. Kalla sele nattu neelagiri rangasamy endu nile naatida Sole suthi neela malae ga hathi kaarai morava edirunodi Thorida endu kaiethi saranamaadi marasi thirigi bandu sole Vane eezhuthalai nagappa erasi makkeriyoge hibbane, kartha ranga Makkeria madimaadi, marasi thirigi bandu kaarai mera meda nodu Kaala sandu kulindu erasi makkeri hittitu edadariga hogi Hiriya devara hegaluno hoththuthale malei seemai endaĮla malei seemega bappane kaadu kaadu aladu kaare medu bandu The other websites associated areĮiyu hethapparu,aelingi hennu, aeval thoraiyanaĮllakkannadi joikindi, jay thaige erasi makkeri emba Where you can listen to 'Badaga Music' without leaving the page and leave your comments as usual. To overcome this drawback I have developed another set of websites with the pages from ' ' being individual websites that can load faster.Īs a start, the most popular page ' BADAGA SONGS ON THE WEB' is made into a separate website. This is because, there are many multimedia posts like songs, pictures, animations etc.īTW, this website has more than 740,000 VISITS AS ON DATE 27-12-2020 (320,000 visits till ). One of the complaints I hear from our friends visiting my website - Badagas of the Blue Mountains is that it takes a long time to fully display all the contents.