Which one of the following tribal groups is dominantly found in the ‘B

Which one of the following tribal groups is dominantly found in the ‘Blue Mountains’?

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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2017
The ‘Blue Mountains’ is a common name for the Nilgiri Hills, located at the junction of the Western and Eastern Ghats in Southern India. The Toda people are a tribal community who are indigenous to the Nilgiri Mountains. They are known for their unique culture, language, and buffalo pastoralism.
– ‘Blue Mountains’ refers to the Nilgiri Hills.
– The Todas are an indigenous tribal group primarily residing in the Nilgiri Hills.
– Lambadas (or Banjaras) are found in different parts of India, notably Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, etc.
– Gonds are a large tribal group predominantly found in central India (Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Odisha, etc.).
– Jarawas are an indigenous tribe of the Andaman Islands.
The Todas are a Primitive Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG). Their traditional lifestyle is centered around the buffalo, and their unique barrel-vaulted houses are a distinctive feature of the Nilgiri landscape.
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