How many Tamilians are there in Karnataka?

According to census 1991, people speaking Tamil as mother tongue in Bengaluru formed about 21\%. There are 2.1 million Tamils living in Karnataka as of 2011 Census report.

Is Karnataka a Dravidian?

Ethnic groups. The largest Dravidian ethnic groups are the Telugus from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the Tamils from Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore, the Kannadigas from Karnataka, the Malayalis from Kerala, and the Tulu people from Karnataka. Badagas are found in Tamil Nadu.

Is Mysore Tamilnadu?

Mysore is the southernmost city of Karnataka and is a neighbouring city of the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu in the south, flanked by the state cities Mercara, Chamarajanagara, and Mandya.

Is Kempe Gowda tamilian?

Hiriya Kempe Gowda was born in Yelahanka and was the son of Morasu Vokkaliga Kempananje Gowda, who had ruled Yelhankanadu for more than 70 years. The powerful chiefly family had moved from Kanchi in Tamil Nadu to Karnataka in the early fifteenth century and served the Vijaynagar Empire.

Where is Tamil Nadu located in India?

Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian subcontinent and is bordered by the union territory of Puducherry and the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

How many Kannadigas live in Karnataka?

There are 40 Million Kannadigas In the world as of 2011, of which nearly 55\% of them live in Karnataka i.e; 22.5 Million Kannadigas live in Karnataka, Kannada population in TN is faaar underestimated, Kongu region has many villages which are 100\% (yes 100\%) kannada.

What is the east coast of Tamil Nadu famous for?

The east coast of Tamil Nadu was one of the areas affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, during which almost 8000 people died in the disaster. The sixth most populous state in the Indian Union, Tamil Nadu was the seventh-largest economy in 2005 among the states of India.

How many Gujaratis are there in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, have less than 2 lakh Gujaratis each. Similarly, Malayalis are confined to Karnataka (7 lakh), Tamil Nadu (5.6 lakh) and Maharashtra (4.1 lakh). Malayalis in these states account for 77\% of the community outside the home state. The rest are scattered across the other states.