Too little to type to summarise this land but; A lot to link to.
http://www.orangecounty.in/coorg/coorg-kodavas-culture.php
http://www.coorg.com/history.php
http://anthrocivitas.net/forum/showthread.php?t=7774
http://www.orangecounty.in/coorg/coorg-kodavas-culture.php
http://www.coorg.com/history.php
http://anthrocivitas.net/forum/showthread.php?t=7774