Month: February 2025

Halakki, which in Kannada stands for Hal – milk and Akki – rice, has a number of stories supporting how the tribe got its name. The one that I like was Nugli Akka’s narrative in the film about the day Narayana Swami (Lord Shiva) was working in the field, waiting for his food. Goddess Parvati …

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Illustration by Amrapali Das Story by Nanditha Chandraprakash

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