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'''Chennu Nalike''' is an ancient traditional folk art form practised by [[Tulu people]] from the region of [[Tulu Nadu]],<ref name=thehindu22920790>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/timeless-tulu-folk-songs-travel-to-english/article22920790.ece|title=Timeless Tulu folk songs travel to English|first=Raviprasad|last=Kamila|newspaper=The Hindu|date=3 March 2018}}</ref> India. This performing after the harvesting, in the month of {{transl|tcy|suggi}} , is one of the month in Tulu calendar. It normally comes in the months of February and March.<br />
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==Mera community==<br />
Mera (also known as ''Moger'' in [[Tulu language|Tulu]] and ''Mogera'' in [[Kannada]]), is a community of [[Tulunadu|Tulu Nadu]], [[India]], an indigenous people mainly spread in the areas of modern [[Kasaragod]] District of [[Kerala]] and [[Mangalore]], [[Udupi]], [[Coorg]] Districts of [[Karnataka]]. They follow a matriarchal family system called as "Bari". The Language spoken by Meras' is [[Tulu language|Tulu]].<br />
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==Nalike==<br />
This kind of dance called nalike, performed by Mera<ref name=20161001blogspot>{{Cite web|url=https://tulu-research.blogspot.com/2016/10/365-mugera-community.html|title=TuLu Research & Studies: 365. The Mugera Community|first=Ravindra|last=Mundkur|date=1 October 2016}}</ref> community of Dakshina Kannada. It starts with Suggi Punnam and lasts for three to nine days as per head of community decided on there meeting.<br />
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===Paddanas Song===<br />
<poem><br />
{{transl|tcy|Cennu cennugale cennu cennu cennugale<br />
cennuna daṭṭigeḍ cennu binner baider<br />
binnērērgale cennu binnērērgale<br />
appelam'mela detti appelam'mēla..<br />
Ō lam'mana pudar pan cennu apena pudar pan..<br />
Ō lam'mana pudaryē detti kōṭeda babbund..<br />
Ō appe pudaryē detti povambalakkambale..<br />
Ō lēlēle cennu lēlēle...}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kanaja.in/?p=17061|title=ಅನುಬಂಧಗಳು}}</ref><br />
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==Ritual costumes==<br />
It has two characters that are Chennu and Koraga. Chennu has dress of woman with Sampige flower on head. It is performed in night. Men and women help in background music. They sing Paddanas.<br />
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==Belief==<br />
There is a belief that when Chennu Kunitha is going home to home in the month of {{transl|tcy|suggi}} at night time, a kind of folk ritual done by [[Tulu Gowda|Gowda community]] of [[Belthangady]] and [[Sullia]] called [[Siddavesa]] which should not come in front. If they come face-to-face clash will arise.<br />
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