Pulikulam cattle
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Pulikulam cattle is an indigenous draught and bullfighting cattle breed from Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for its agility, strength, and prominent role in traditional events like Jallikattu.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cattle breed
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indigenous cattle breed ⓘ zebu ⓘ |
| adaptedTo |
dryland farming areas
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hot climate ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
temple festivals
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village-level Jallikattu events ⓘ |
| bodySize | medium ⓘ |
| breedingPurpose |
bulls for Jallikattu
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draught bullocks ⓘ |
| coatColor |
dark grey
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grey ⓘ white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
Jallikattu festivals
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rural Tamil culture ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Dindigul district
NERFINISHED
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Madurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ Sivagangai district NERFINISHED ⓘ Theni district NERFINISHED ⓘ Virudhunagar district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hornShape |
curved horns
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long horns ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agility
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disease resistance ⓘ hardiness ⓘ heat tolerance ⓘ stamina ⓘ strength ⓘ |
| managementSystem | extensive grazing ⓘ |
| milkProductionLevel | low ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Pulikulam village
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Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | draught ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | indigenous breed of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | southern Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryUse | sport ⓘ |
| socialRole | symbol of pride for local communities ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Jallikattu
NERFINISHED
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agricultural operations ⓘ bullfighting ⓘ bullock cart pulling ⓘ cultural events ⓘ draught power ⓘ traditional sports ⓘ |
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