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   Rajapalayam (Tamil: [ɾaːdʑabaːɭaɪjam]) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the largest municipality in the Virudhunagar district [citation needed]. Rajapalayam is located on the Madurai to Quilon National Highway at a distance of 562 km south of the state capital Chennai.

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   Oct 14, 2024 · Rajapalayam, city, southwestern Tamil Nadu state, southern India. It lies on a lowland plain at the eastern foot of the Western Ghats, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Madurai. The city is named for its Raju inhabitants, Telugu speakers who migrated there during the Vijayanagar (1336–1565)

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   Rajapalayam (Tamil: [ɾaːdʑabaːɭaɪjam]) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the largest municipality in the Virudhunagar district. Rajapalayam is located on the Madurai to Quilon National Highway at a distance of 562 km south of the state capital Chennai.

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   Nov 20, 2023 · Rajapalayams are large and ancient dogs of Indian origin that were developed to hunt. The Rajapalayam is the tallest Indian dog and is known as a royal dog. Here's more about these excellent sighthounds.

5. thesmartcanine.com › dog-breeds › rajapalayam-dogRajapalayam Dog: The Rare Aristocratic Indian Dog (Breed Guide)

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   Nov 16, 2023 · The Rajapalayam dog is an Indian sighthound, bred by the Rajas for hunting in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. A famous and revered breed, they are nonetheless going extinct, if not already past the threshold of species survival.

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   The Rajapalayam Hound, also known as the Polygar Hound or Indian Ghost Hound, is a southern Indian dog breed. [2] [3] [4] The breed is named after Rajapalayam, a town in the Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.

7. puppytoob.com › rajapalayam-dog10 Things You Didn’t Know about The Rajapalayam Dog

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   Jan 9, 2024 · If you haven’t heard of the Rajapalayam dog, don’t be surprised. This incredibly rare breed lives in small, isolated pockets of southern Tamil Nadu in India. Outside of those pockets, it’s practically unheard of.

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   Where did Rajapalayam come from?

   • 1. They hail from India The Rajapalayam was developed in a small town in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu in India. An ancient breed, they grew to prominence during the Polygar and Carnatic Wars of the 18th century. Bred to be a consummate hunter and estate guardian, they were widely used to guard farms, homes, and rice fields.

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   Where is Rajapalayam located?

   • Rajapalayam is located on the Madurai to Quilon National Highway at a distance of 562 km south of the state capital Chennai. The economy is primarily industrial with several mills for spinning and weaving. The town is known for its mango and the Rajapalayam breed of dogs. The climate of the region is of the semi-arid tropical monsoon type.

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   What is Rajapalayam Hound?

   • Rajapalayam Hound, Indian sighthound. The Rajapalayam Hound, also known as the Polygar Hound or Indian Ghost Hound, is a southern Indian dog breed. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] The breed is named after Rajapalayam, a town in the Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.

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   What is Rajapalayam known for?

   • The town is known for its mango and the Rajapalayam breed of dogs. The climate of the region is of the semi-arid tropical monsoon type. The average temperature range is 20 °C to 37 °C. According to the 2011 census, Rajapalayam had a population of 130,442 with 1,014 females for every 1,000 males, far above the national average of 929. [ 1 ]

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   What is a Rajapalayam dog?

   • The Rajapalayam is an iconic dog of India. They are tall, only slightly smaller than a Great Dane, and have a powerful, muscular, and heavy build. It is a typical hound used for hunting wild boar and hare. It is also noted for being the companion dog of the royal family of the Southern Indian town of Rajapalayam.

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   Are Rajapalayams white-coated dogs?

   • Rajapalayams are totally white-coated dogs. Rajapalayam is a town in Virudhunagar district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Rajapalayams are an ancient breed of dogs that got their name from their place of birth. Another breed that comes from the same region and looks somewhat similar is the Chippiparai.

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