Description:
The DAGUNAKARs are a Tamil speaking community found mainly in the state of Karnataka. They are a sub-group of the Vanniyar community. The DAGUNAKARs are believed to be the descendants of a group of Tamil traders who settled in the region in the late medieval period. The DAGUNAKARs are a traditional agricultural community, and are known for their textile and embroidery work.




