Chutu dynastyThe Chutu dynasty (IAST: Cuṭu) ruled parts of the Deccan region of South India between first and third centuries CE, with its capital at Banavasi in present-day Karnataka state. The Chutus probably rose to power as Satavahanas feudatories, and assumed sovereignty after the decline of the Satavahana power. Except for the edicts of Asoka, the inscriptions of the Chutu dynasty are the oldest documents found in the northern part of Karnataka State, India. The name "Chutu-kula" ("Chutu family") is found in the contemporary inscriptions.
Kannada people_Kannadiga The Kannadigas or Kannaḍigaru (ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರು), often referred to as Kannada people, are a Dravidian ethno-linguistic group who natively speak Kannada and trace their ancestry to the South Indian state of Karnataka in India and its surrounding regions. The Kannada language belongs to the Dravidian family of languages. Kannada stands among 30 of the most widely spoken languages of the world as of 2001. Evidence for human habitation in Karnataka exists from at least the 2nd millennium BCE, and the region is said to have had contact with the Indus Valley civilization.
Histoire du Tamil NaduLe territoire du Tamil Nadu en Inde est occupé par l'homme depuis les périodes préhistoriques les plus reculées, et l'histoire du Tamil Nadu et de son peuple, le peuple Tamoul, est l'une des plus anciennes au monde. Durant toute son histoire, des débuts de l'ère paléolithique à nos époques modernes, cette région a abrité des cultures différentes aux origines diverses. Excepté pour quelques périodes relativement courtes, elle est toujours restée indépendante. Les trois dynasties tamoules, Chera, Chola et Pandya, sont des dynasties de la période antique.
Cingalais (peuple)Sinhalese people (Sinhala Janathāva) are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group native to the island of Sri Lanka. They were historically known as Hela people (හෙළ). They constitute about 75% of the Sri Lankan population and number more than 16.2 million. The Sinhalese identity is based on language, cultural heritage and nationality. The Sinhalese people speak Sinhala, an insular Indo-Aryan language, and are predominantly Theravada Buddhists, although a minority of Sinhalese follow branches of Christianity and other religions.
Gonds (peuple)thumb|Femmes de la tribu Gond, district d'Umaria, M.P., Inde. Le peuple Gond est le plus grand groupe tribal de l'Inde avec une population dépassant 12 millions d'habitants (2017). Sur le plan linguistique, les Gonds appartiennent au sous-groupe gondi – manda de la branche sud-centrale de la famille des langues dravidiennes. Néanmoins, en 2014, la moitié de la population gond parle une langue indo-aryenne. Les Gonds sont dispersés sur les territoires de Madhya Pradesh (4,5 millions), Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Bengale-Occidental, Jharkhand, Orissa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh (Telangana) et Karnataka.
Alupa dynastyThe Alupa dynasty (ಅಳುಪೆರ್, ಆಳ್ವೆರ್) (circa 2nd century C.E to 15th century C.E) was an ancient ruling dynasty of India. The kingdom they ruled was known as Alvakheda Arusasira and its territory spanned the coastal districts of the modern Indian state known as Karnataka. The Alupas in their prime were an independent dynasty, centuries after reigning due to the dominance of Kadambas from Banavasi, they became feudatory to them. Later they became the vassals of the Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Hoysalas with the change in political scenario of Southern India.
AndamanaisLes Andamanais, ou Mincopies, sont les habitants autochtones des îles Andaman. La plupart des autres habitants (aujourd'hui très majoritaires) sont des Bengalis hindouistes venus du Bengale oriental lorsque celui-ci est devenu le Pakistan oriental (aujourd'hui le Bangladesh). Les îles Andaman sont un territoire de l'Union indienne situé à environ au sud-est de l'Inde dans le golfe du Bengale, au large des côtes birmanes. On distingue cinq groupes ethniques parmi les Andamanais.
Kodava peopleThe Kodava people or Kodavas or Codavas are an ethno-linguistic group from the region of Kodagu in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, who natively speak the Kodava language. They are traditionally land-owning agriculturists and patrilineal, with martial customs. Kodavas worship ancestors and weapons. They used to worship swords, bows, arrows and later guns. Hence, Kodavas are the only ones in India permitted to carry firearms without a license.
Tulu peopleThe Tulu people or Tuluvas are an ethno-linguistic group from Southern India. They are native speakers of the Tulu language and the region they traditionally inhabit is known as Tulu Nadu. This region comprises the districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi in Karnataka and a part of Kasaragod district in Kerala, with Mangalore, Karnataka being the commercial hub. The Census report of 2011 reported a population of 1,846,427 native Tulu speakers living in India.
Royaume de JaffnaLe royaume de Jaffna (yaalpanam), aussi connu sous le nom de royaume de Arya Chakravarti, est une monarchie qui était située dans la région nord de l'actuel Sri Lanka, et qui avait pour capitale Nallur Il a connu son extension maximum au milieu du . centré|vignette|l'instrument de musique qui a donné son nom au royaume L'origine du nom de Jaffna, en tamoul yaalpanam, est expliquée par les chroniques locales. Le yaal est un instrument à corde datant de la période du sangam,panar désigne les musiciens qui chantaient dans la cour des rois de l,'Antiquité.
