What is Coorg famous for? Describe briefly what you know about the Coorgi people.

Answer – Coorg is famous for its coffee plantation, evergreen rainforests and spices. 30% area of the Coorg is covered with evergreen rainforests. The air is full of coffee flavour in the Coorg. The people of Coorg are brave and independent. The chapter describes their possible Greek or Arabic descent. According to a story, a part of Alexander's army permanently settled there and married with locals. Coorgi homes have a tradition of hospitality. The Coorg regiment is one of the most decorated in the Indian Army. The chapter also mentions the Kodavus’ traditional exemption from firearms licensing.