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The Pulayar, also known as Pulaya, Holeya, or Cheramar, are a major ethnic community in Kerala, Karnataka, and historical Nadu (Tamilakam).<\/p>\n

In Kerala and Tamil Nadu, they are classified as a Scheduled Caste<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Pulayas are known for their music, craftsmanship, and specific dances such as,<\/p>\n

Klam-thullal, a mask dance that is used in exorcism rituals, and<\/p>\n

Mudi-ttam , or hair dance that originated in a fertility ritual.<\/p>\n

Pulaya King was the name given to Mahatma Ayyankali<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anamalai Tiger Reserve:<\/p>\n

It is one of Tamil Nadu’s four Tiger Reserves<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It is located in the Southern Western Ghats and is part of the Anamalai Parambikulam Elephant Reserve, which was established in 2003.<\/p>\n

It is bordered on the east by Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, on the south west by Chinnar

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The reserve is also surrounded by Kerala’s reserved forests of Nenmara, Vazhachal, Malayattur, and Marayur.<\/p>\n

Amaravathi, Udumalpet, Pollachi, Ulandy, Valparai, and Manamboli are among the ranges found in this reserve. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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