Dakshina Kannada — Everything You Should Know | Indian Districts

Dakshina Kannada, on the Karnataka coast, is the heart of Tulu Nadu — and the cradle of Indian banking, with Canara Bank, Karnataka Bank and Vijaya Bank all founded in Mangalore. From the racing buffaloes of Kambala and the spirit ritual of Bhuta Kola (made famous by Kantara), to Yakshagana theatre, the New Mangalore Port, cashew and areca country, and temples like Kukke Subramanya and Dharmasthala — this is the full story of one of India's most distinctive coastal districts. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Where it is 01:39 How it was formed 02:28 History 03:19 Economy — cradle of Indian banking 04:18 Culture — Tulu Nadu 05:18 Famous people 05:54 Places to visit 06:48 Outro #DakshinaKannada #Mangalore #Karnataka #IndianDistricts #TuluNadu #Kambala #BhutaKola