Back Куруба BE Kurumba Catalan Kurumbas (peuple de l'Inde) French कुरुबा HI ಕುರುಬ KN കുറുംബ ജനവിഭാഗം Malayalam कुरुम्बा NEW குருபா Tamil కురుమ Tegulu
Kuruba is a Hindu caste native to the Indian state of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.[1] They are the third-largest caste group in Karnataka.[2] Traditionally, these are shepherds who used to do the work of sheep/goat and animal husbandry and agriculture, in which they especially raised mixed herds of sheep and goats and cattle.
- ^ Murthy, M.L.K. (1 February 1993). "Ethnohistory of pastoralism: A study of Kurubas and Gollas". Studies in History. 9 (1): 33–41. doi:10.1177/025764309300900102. S2CID 161569571.
- ^ Ranganna, T. S. (12 August 2006). "Kuruba community sets a new trend at math". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 June 2020.