GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Toda breed of buffaloes is named after an ancient tribe, Toda of Nilgiris of south India. Coat colour of the calf is generally fawn at birth. In adult the predominate coat colours are fawn and ash-grey. These buffaloes are quite distinct from other breeds and are indigenous to Nilgiri hills.

Detailed explanation-2: -Toda buffalo derives its name from the Todas, an aboriginal tribe who inhabit the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu in South India. Buffalo keeping is a way of life for the Toda tribe and their life largely revolves around these buffaloes, which form an integral part of their sustenance and cultural heritage.