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Kombai:Four miles...The well known Kombai ( or ' poligar ' ) dogs came originally from here and can still with some difficulty be obtained.
The Kombai, from a small town of that name in Madurai district, is also known as the Poligar dog.
The Kombai Parivarams , who are the servants of the Kappiliyan Zamindars of Kombai and Tevaram in the Periyakulam taluk...
Unlike the majority of their confreres in this district, who are Telugu Tottiyans by caste, its poligars were Canarese Kappiliyans, and there is a vague tradition that they came from the Mysore country via Conjeeveram.
The regal white Rajapalayam , the Indian Great Dane , and Kombai , the Indian bear hound , who bit at the hamstrings of horses of the British cavalry in the Poligar wars.
No one takes much interest in breeding them now, but old papers say that in days gone by the poligars of this part of the country valued a good dog so highly that they would even exchange a horse for one.
When Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan were invading the south, the zamindars of Kombai, who are Kannada-speaking Vokkaligas, presented Tipu with Combai dogs for their army
When Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan were invading the south, the zamindars of Kombai, who are Kannada-speaking Vokkaligas, presented Tipu with Combai dogs for their army
The Kombai, from a small town of that name in Madurai district, is also known as the Poligar dog.
The Kombai Parivarams , who are the servants of the Kappiliyan Zamindars of Kombai and Tevaram in the Periyakulam taluk...
