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TuluWorld Foundation, established in 2024, is a dynamic non-profit organization registered with the Registrar of Companies. Our foundation, headquartered in Mangalore, Karnataka, emerged from a decade of dedicated community support and a passionate commitment to preserving and promoting Tulu culture. With Registration No. U88900KA2024NPL184162, we operate as an Other Registered Entity (Non-Government), focusing on propelling Tulu culture onto the global stage.

What is Tulu Culture?

Tulu, one of the oldest Dravidian languages, is spoken by the vibrant community of Tulu Nadu, a coastal region in southern India encompassing parts of Karnataka and Kerala. With its roots deeply intertwined with ancient traditions, art forms, and folklore, Tulu is more than just a language—it is a living representation of a rich cultural tapestry. In this blog, we'll explore the beauty of Tulu language, the unique cultural practices of its people, and the efforts being made to preserve this ancient heritage.

Promotion of Tulunandan Kalari:

Tulunandan Kalari, one of the oldest martial arts forms, epitomizes grace, strength, and a deep connection to our cultural roots. Through global showcases, collaborative ventures, and educational programs, we are dedicated to shining a spotlight on this ancient art, ensuring its enduring legacy and appreciation.

Nurturing Traditional Arts:

At the heart of our foundation lies a deep commitment to nurturing traditional arts and folk expressions. We provide a platform for artists to flourish, celebrating their craft and ensuring that our cultural heritage thrives in a contemporary world.

ORGANIZATION VALUES

Cultural Preservation:

We are committed to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Tulu Nadu, ensuring that its traditions, language, arts, and customs endure for future generations.

Community Engagement:

We prioritize active engagement with communities within Tulu Nadu, valuing their insights, contributions, and participation in cultural preservation initiatives.

Integrity

We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical integrity in all our endeavors, fostering trust and credibility within our organization and the wider community

In addition to these efforts, Tulu is gaining more presence on social media and online platforms. Tulu blogs, podcasts, and YouTube channels are helping younger generations stay connected with their linguistic roots. There is also a growing demand for official recognition of Tulu as a scheduled language in India, which would further aid in its preservation.

AREAS OF CONCERN:

Cultural Heritage Preservation:

Our primary focus is on preserving and safeguarding the diverse cultural heritage of Tulu Nadu, including its language, traditions, arts, and customs.

Community Empowerment:

We are dedicated to empowering communities within Tulu Nadu to actively participate in the preservation and promotion of their cultural heritage, fostering a sense of ownership and pride.

Education and Awareness:

We prioritize educational initiatives aimed at raising awareness about Tulu culture, both locally and globally, ensuring that its significance is widely recognized and appreciated.

Join Us:

Join TuluWorld Foundation in our mission to foster societal development through cultural preservation and promotion. Your involvement is crucial to our collective efforts in creating a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable society. Volunteer your time and skills, participate in cultural events and workshops, and support our initiatives financially. Spread awareness about the importance of cultural heritage preservation and collaborate with us to amplify our impact. Stay informed and engaged to be part of a dynamic community dedicated to building a better future for all. Together, let's make a difference and leave a lasting legacy of cultural richness and societal advancement.