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Look up Nilgiri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nilgiri, which literally means "Blue Mountain", may refer to: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, an International
Nilgiri
Mountain range in Tamil Nadu, India
The Nilgiri Mountains, also known as the Nilgiris, are a mountain range at the junction of the Eastern and Western Ghats ranges in South India. Spanning
Nilgiri_Mountains
Species of goat endemic to South India
The Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats in the Indian
Nilgiri_tahr
District in Tamil Nadu, India
The Nīlgiris district (Tamil: [n̪iːlɐɡiɾi]) is one of the 38 districts in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Nīlagiri (lit. 'Blue Mountains') is
Nilgiris_district
Species of carnivoran
The Nilgiri marten (Martes gwatkinsii) is the only marten species native to southern India. It lives in the hills of the Nilgiris and parts of the Western
Nilgiri_marten
Heritage rail line in India
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), colloquially called the "Toy Train" by locals, is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway in Nilgiris district
Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway
International biosphere reserve of India
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Nilgiri Mountains of the Western Ghats in South India. It is the largest protected forest area
Nilgiri_Biosphere_Reserve
Mountain in Nepal
The Nilgiri Himal (Nepali: निलगिरी हिमाल) is a mountain in the Annapurna massif in Nepal. Its main peaks are Nilgiri North at 7061 m, Nilgiri Central
Nilgiri_Himal
Hill station in Tamil Nadu, India
and seat of the Nilgiris district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located at an altitude of 2,240 m (7,350 ft), in the Nilgiri Mountains, which
Ooty
Species of Old World monkey
The Nilgiri langur (Semnopithecus johnii) is an Asian langur of the Old World monkey. It has glossy, black fur and an orangey-golden brown, hair-like
Nilgiri_langur
List of ships with the same or similar names
named INS Nilgiri: INS Nilgiri (F33) was a Nilgiri-class frigate launched in 1968 and expended as a target in 1997 INS Nilgiri (2019) is a Nilgiri-class frigate
INS_Nilgiri
Train in India
The 12671 / 12672 Nilgiri Superfast Express (also known as the Blue Mountain Express) is a express train service operating between Chennai Central and
Nilgiri_Express
Indian stealth guided-missile frigates
The Nilgiri-class frigates, formally classified as the Project-17 Alpha frigates (P-17A), are a series of multi-mission stealth guided-missile frigates
Nilgiri-class_frigate_(2019)
Stealth guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy
INS Nilgiri is the lead ship of the Nilgiri-class stealth guided missile frigates being built by Mazagon Shipyard Dock Limited for the Indian Navy. The
INS_Nilgiri_(2019)
Black tea from Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India
Nilgiri tea is a drink made by infusing leaves of Camellia sinensis that is grown and processed in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. The leaves
Nilgiri_tea
Raj. It belonged to the Orissa States Agency and its capital was at Raj Nilgiri, which later became the modern town of Nilagiri. The state was bounded
Nilgiri_State
Indian supermarket chain
Nilgiri's is an Indian supermarket chain. It is also one of the oldest supermarket chains in India with origins dating back to 1905 and hence its products
Nilgiris_1905
Species of bird
The Nilgiri wood pigeon (Columba elphinstonii) is a large pigeon found in the moist deciduous forests and sholas of the Western Ghats in southwestern
Nilgiri_wood_pigeon
Mountain in Uttarakhand, India
Nilgiri Parbat is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India and rises to an elevation of 6,474 metres (21,240 ft) with a prominence is 893
Nilgiri_Parbat
Mountain range along the western coast of India
the Indian peninsula. The Western Ghats meet with the Eastern Ghats at Nilgiris before continuing south. Geologic evidence indicates that the mountains
Western_Ghats
Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
Nilgiri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha. Area of this constituency includes Nilagiri, Nilgiri block, Oupada block and 4 GPs
Nilgiri_Assembly_constituency
Species of bird
The Nilgiri laughingthrush (Montecincla cachinnans) is a species of laughingthrush endemic to the high elevation areas of the Nilgiris and adjoining hill
Nilgiri_laughingthrush
Indian NGO
Nilgiri Wildlife and Environmental Association (NWEA) is a non-governmental organization registered in Tamil Nadu, India. Their objective is to conserve
Nilgiri Wildlife and Environment Association
Nilgiri_Wildlife_and_Environment_Association
Topics referred to by the same term
Nilgiri-class frigate may refer to: Nilgiri-class frigate (1972), a class of frigates that served in the Indian Navy between 1972 and 2013. Nilgiri-class
Nilgiri-class_frigate
Military unit
The Nilgiri Malabar Battalion (NMB) was an Auxiliary Force (India) of the British Colonial Auxiliary Forces of the British Indian Army, composed of
Nilgiri_Malabar_Battalion
Species of bird
The Nilgiri thrush (Zoothera neilgherriensis) is a member of the thrush family. The Nilgiri thrush is endemic to the Western Ghats. It is largely restricted
Nilgiri_thrush
State in southern India
fern. Important ecological regions of Tamil Nadu are the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in the Nilgiri Hills, the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in the Agastya
Tamil_Nadu
Indian stealth guided-missile frigates
to be built for the Indian Navy (IN). The class will be a follow-on for Nilgiri-class frigates which is under construction. The class is a part of Next
Project_17B-class_frigate
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
Gudalur is a town in Nilgiris district in the India state of Tamil Nadu. Languages in Gudalur taluk (2011) Malayalam (46.9%) Tamil (38.8%) Kannada (8.80%)
Gudalur,_Nilgiris
Compound locomotives used by Indian railway
0-8-2RT rack and pinion compound locomotive used by the Nilgiri Mountain Railway in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. They are used on the 28-kilometre-long
Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class
Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway_X_class
2024 Indian film
Nilgiris - A Shared Wilderness is a 2025 Indian nature documentary film directed by Sandesh Kadur and Produced by Meghana S Belavadi. The film features
Nilgiris - A Shared Wilderness
Nilgiris_-_A_Shared_Wilderness
Country in South Asia
growing radish in the foreground and garlic to the right in a village in the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. 55% of India's female workforce was employed in agriculture
India
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
caurina) Yellow-throated marten (M. flavigula) Beech marten (M. foina) Nilgiri marten (M. gwatkinsii) European pine marten (M. martes) Japanese marten
Cat
Nilgiri Planters' Association (NPA) is a Trade association representing tea and coffee growers in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. Headquartered
Nilgiri_Planters'_Association
Indian-American spiritual teacher
Meditation, based in northern California. In 1968 Easwaran established Nilgiri Press. Nilgiri Press has published over thirty books that he authored. Easwaran
Eknath_Easwaran
Breed of sheep
The Nilgiri is an Indian breed of sheep. It is found only in Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State in southern India. It is bred in the hilly parts of
Nilgiri_sheep
Hill Station in Tamil Nadu, India
of the Nilgiris District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the town had a population of 45,494. The town, located in the Nilgiri plateau
Coonoor
Species of mammal
tahr, Nilgiritragus for the Nilgiri tahr, and Arabitragus for the Arabian tahr. While the Arabian tahr of Oman and the Nilgiri tahr of South India both have
Tahr
Species of lizard
The Nilgiri gracile skink (Dravidoseps nilgiriensis) is a species of skink found in Western Ghats ranges in the Nilgiri hills in Tamil Nadu, southern
Dravidoseps_nilgiriensis
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
situated in the Nilgiri Hills in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It is one of the highest places above mean sea level in the Nilgiris. Today, it is notable
Lovedale,_Nilgiris
operated frigates from the Blackwood, Whitby, Leopard, Leander, and Nilgiri classes. The Nilgiri-class frigates were the first major warships to be built in India
List_of_frigates_of_India
Species of bird
The Nilgiri pipit (Anthus nilghiriensis) is a distinctive species of pipit that is endemic to the high altitude hills of southern India. Richer brown
Nilgiri_pipit
Roads can be found in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Nearly all of the district is located in the Nilgiri Hills, part of the Western
Nilgiri_Ghat_Roads
Species of holly
endangered species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills of India. Oldfield, S. (2020). "Ilex gardneriana". IUCN Red List
Ilex_gardneriana
Species of rodent
The Nilgiri striped squirrel (Funambulus sublineatus) is a threatened species of rodent, a small squirrel (Sciuridae) from rainforests in the southern
Nilgiri_striped_squirrel
Ethno-linguistic group in Tamil Nadu, India
The Badagas are an ethno-linguistic community living in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. Throughout the district the Badugas live in nearly
Badagas
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
foothills of Nilgiri hills. As of 2011, the town had a population of 69,213. Mettupalayam railway station is the starting point of Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Mettupalayam,_Coimbatore
Ethnic group of Tamil Nadu, India
buffalo, whose dairy products they traded with neighbouring peoples of the Nilgiri Hills. Toda religion features the sacred buffalo; consequently, rituals
Toda_people
1966 Nilgiri-class frigate
INS Nilgiri (F33) was the lead ship of her class of frigates. Commissioned on 3 June 1972 into the Indian Navy, she was decommissioned in 1996. INS Nilgiri
INS_Nilgiri_(F33)
Species of bird
The Nilgiri flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus) is an Old World flycatcher with a very restricted range in the hills of southern India. It was formerly
Nilgiri_flycatcher
Species of bird
The Nilgiri flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor) is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker family. Formerly a subspecies of what used to be termed as the plain flowerpecker
Nilgiri_flowerpecker
Species of amphibian
Minervarya nilagirica, commonly known as Nilgiris wart frog, or Nilgiri frog, is a species of frog that is endemic to India. Minervarya nilagirica has
Minervarya_nilagirica
Species of snake
(1): 11–40. Wall F (1919). "Notes on a collection of Snakes made in the Nilgiri Hills and the adjacent Wynaad". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Indotyphlops_braminus
1972 subclass of British Leander-class frigates
The Nilgiri-class frigates were updated versions of the Leander class, designed and built for the Indian Navy by Mazagon Dock Limited in Mumbai. Six ships
Nilgiri-class_frigate_(1972)
Dravidian language spoken in India
a Dravidian language spoken by the Irulas who inhabit the area of the Nilgiri mountains, in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka, India. It
Irula_language
National park in India
endemics like the black-and-orange flycatcher, Nilgiri pipit, Nilgiri wood pigeon, Nilgiri blue robin, Nilgiri flycatcher and Palani laughingthrush. Endemic
Eravikulam_National_Park
Railway station in Odisha
Nilgiri Road railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Kharagpur railway division of South
Nilgiri_Road_railway_station
Species of bird
The Nilgiri blue robin (Sholicola major), also known as Nilgiri shortwing, white-bellied shortwing, Nilgiri sholakili or rufous-bellied shortwing is a
Nilgiri_blue_robin
Species of snake
The Nilgiri keelback (Sahyadriophis beddomei), also known commonly as Beddome's keelback, is a species of snake found in the Western Ghats in India. The
Nilgiri_keelback
Reserve forest in Tamil Nadu, India
Plateau (Segur Plateau) is a plateau in the north and east of Nilgiri District in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, South India. It covers the 778.8 square
Sigur_Plateau
10th-highest mountain on Earth
rocks are the northern limb of the overturned Nilgiri Anticline. The summit of Annapurna consists of the Nilgiri Formation. Tethyan Himalayan Sequence consists
Annapurna
The following is a list of peaks in the Western Ghats: Nilgiris, a part of Western Ghats at Masinangudi, Tamil Nadu Kodachadri Hills Banasura Hill with
List of mountain peaks of the Western Ghats
List_of_mountain_peaks_of_the_Western_Ghats
Town in Odisha, India
Notified Area Council in Balasore district in the Indian state of Odisha. Nilgiri is a very small town but replete with rich history and heritage. Its history
Nilagiri
Mountain in Tamil Nadu, India
Doddabetta (IPA: [d̪oɖːɐbeʈːɐ]) is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains at 2,637 metres (8,652 ft). There is a reserved forest area around the
Doddabetta
National park in Karnataka, India
established as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger in 1973. It is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve since 1986. The Maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore created
Bandipur_National_Park
Species of lizard
Calotes nemoricola, the Nilgiri forest lizard, is an agamid lizard found in the Western Ghats of India (Nilgiri Hills, Anaimalai, Kalakkad Mundanthurai
Calotes_nemoricola
Hospital and medical school in India
Hospital, The Nilgiris is a government medical college and hospital. The college is located in the Udagamandalam city in the Nilgiris district of Tamil
The Nilgiris Government Medical College and Hospital
The_Nilgiris_Government_Medical_College_and_Hospital
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
OOTACAMUND - GLENMORGAN". nilgiris.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 January 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011. "GLENMORGAN". nilgiris.nic.in. Archived
Glenmorgan,_Nilgiris
Ethnic group in India
community in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris). The Nilgiris district is home to six tribes. The Kurumbar are one of the earliest
Kurumba_people_(India)
National park in India
western Nilgiris mountains of Tamil Nadu in South India. It was created to protect its keystone species, the Nilgiri tahr. It is part of Nilgiri Biosphere
Mukurthi_National_Park
Species of firefly
Lamellipalpodes kurumba is a rare, non-luminous species of firefly discovered in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu, India. The Western Ghats are
Lamellipalpodes_kurumba
Species of butterfly
Eurema nilgiriensis, the Nilgiri grass yellow, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in south India
Eurema_nilgiriensis
Indian actress (born 1992)
Sai Pallavi Senthamarai Kannan (pronounced [saɪ paˈləvi]; born 9 May 1992) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu cinema. Pallavi
Sai_Pallavi
The Nilgiri Christian Guest Homes Association is a Protestant trust of uncertain origins that was set up to run guest houses in the scenic Nilgiri Hills
Nilgiri Christian Guest Homes Association
Nilgiri_Christian_Guest_Homes_Association
mountainous terrain. Three of the lines, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the Kalka–Shimla Railway, are collectively designated
Mountain_railways_of_India
Second highest peak in Nilgiri hills, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India
highest peak in the Nilgiri hills of the Western Ghats, located in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated in Udagamandalam taluk of Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu
Kolaribetta
Mountain pass in South India
states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively. It is located between the Nilgiri Hills to the north and Anaimalai Hills to the south. Chera Nadu and Kongu
Palakkad_Gap
Railway station in Tamil Nadu, India
terminus is a part of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a World Heritage Site. The station was opened in year 1908, when Nilgiri Mountain Railway line was
Udagamandalam_railway_station
Indian naturalist
naturalist, scholar and lawyer. He is remembered for the first survey of the Nilgiri tahr in 1975 over western ghat range, conducting the first study in India
E._R._C._Davidar
Species of fish
The Nilgiri danio (Devario neilgherriensis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This species is endemic to
Nilgiri_danio
River in Kerala, India
cubic meter of gold. It originates at the Ilambaleri hills of Nilgiri Mountains in Nilgiris district (Ooty district), which is also near Wayanad-Malappuram
Chaliyar
This is a list of schools in India grouped by state/UT. Where a state or city has its own list, it is linked without duplicating the names here. There
List_of_schools_in_India
Village in Kerala, India
endemic species including Nilgiri tahr, the grizzled giant squirrel, the Nilgiri wood-pigeon, elephant, the gaur, the Nilgiri langur, the sambar, and the
Vattavada
Indian ship and submarine company
capability. The first warship built by MDL was the 2,900-ton displacement INS Nilgiri, the lead ship of her class. She was launched on 15 October 1966 and commissioned
Mazagon_Dock_Shipbuilders
National park in Kerala, India
National Park is a national park in Kerala, India. It is located in the Nilgiri hills and has a core area of 89.52 km2 (34.56 sq mi). It is surrounded
Silent_Valley_National_Park
Patch of stunted tropical montane forest in South India
agriculturists. Shola forests are found in the higher elevation hill regions of the Nilgiris, Anaimalai, around Anamudi, Palni hills, Meghamalai, Agasthyamalai to the
Shola
Village in Kerala, India
Indian gaur, sambar, barking and mouse deers, lion tailed macaque, Nilgiri langur, Nilgiri marten, Malabar giant squirrel and more than 250 species of birds
Gavi,_Kerala
Species of shrub
The purplish blue flower blossoms only once in 12 years, and gave the Nilgiri Mountains range its name as nil (blue) + giri (mountains). Of all long
Strobilanthes_kunthiana
Ecoregion in India
tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests. This biome covers the Nilgiri Hills between elevation of 250 and 1,000 m (820 and 3,280 ft) in Kerala
South Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
South_Western_Ghats_moist_deciduous_forests
Species of moth
Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in India's Nilgiri Mountains. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information
Nacoleia_ustalis
Railway station in Tamil Nadu, India
because the Nilgiri Mountain Railway to the hill station of Ooty starts from here. It is the connection between the metre-gauge Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Mettupalayam_railway_station
Railway zone of Indian Railways
Chennai by Madras Electric Tramways. Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway in Nilgiris district connecting Mettupalayam
Southern_Railway_zone
Genus of flowering plants
Impatiens laticornis (Nilgiri Hills endemic) Impatiens lawsonii (Nilgiri Hills endemic) Impatiens letouzeyi Impatiens levingei (Nilgiri Hills endemic) Impatiens
Impatiens
Ecoregion in South India
fauna in this ecoregion include Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius), Nilgiri pipit (Anthus nilghiriensis), Nilgiri laughingthrush (Montecincla cachinnans)
South Western Ghats montane rain forests
South_Western_Ghats_montane_rain_forests
Raja of Nilgiri (1893-1913)
Shyam Chandra Mardraj Harichandan was the Raja of Nilgiri from 1893 until his death in 1913. He was born on 6 January 1877 to Krishna Chandra Bhanj Deo
Shyam_Chandra
Indian Navy frigate
INS Mahendragiri is a Nilgiri-class stealth guided missile frigates of the Indian Navy. It was built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) in Mumbai. The
INS_Mahendragiri
Species of lizard
The Nilgiris slender gecko (Hemiphyllodactylus nilgiriensis) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu, India. Hemiphyllodactylus nilgiriensis
Hemiphyllodactylus nilgiriensis
Hemiphyllodactylus_nilgiriensis
Domesticated species of canid
caurina) Yellow-throated marten (M. flavigula) Beech marten (M. foina) Nilgiri marten (M. gwatkinsii) European pine marten (M. martes) Japanese marten
Dog
Indian politician
is a Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 2024, representing Nilgiri Assembly constituency as a Member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. 2024 Odisha
Santosh_Khatua
Indian Navy vessel
INS Taragiri is the Indian Navy's fourth ship of the Nilgiri-class stealth, guided-missile frigates, formally classified as the Project-17 Alpha Frigates
INS_Taragiri_(2022)
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