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[[File:Red Kandhari 02.JPG|thumb|right|Red Kandhari Bull]]<br />
[[File:Red Kandhari 01.JPG|thumb|right|Red Kandhari Cow]]<br />
'''Red Kandhari''', locally known as ''Lal Kandhari'', is a breed of cattle native to [[India]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ahd.maharashtra.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=193&Itemid=136&lang=en | title=Red Kandhari | publisher=Animal Husbandry Department, Government of Maharashtra | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://ankush.org.in/holycow.html | title=Holy Cow | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref> They are named so because of their almost universal deep red coloured skin. They are known to have originated in [[Latur]], [[Kandhar]] taluk in [[Nanded district]] and [[Parbhani]] district in [[Marathawada]] region in [[Maharashtra]]. They are also commonly found in adjoining [[North Karnataka]] region. The breed is known to have got royal patronage from King Somadevaraya who ruled over [[Kandhar]] in 4 A.D.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://cowpedia.in/indian-breed-cows-types/ | title=Indian Breeds of Cattle | date=26 December 2014 | publisher=Cowpedia | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref> The cattle are medium-sized and robust in appearance. Kandhari cattle is widely used for draft purposes, mainly for heavy works.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/3330 | title=STATUS, CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCE OF RED KANDHARI CATTLE BREED IN ITS NATIVE TRACT | publisher=R K PUNDIR, P K SINGH | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.vishwagou.org/Cattle%20biodiversity%20of%20india.htm | title=Cattle Biodiversity of India | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of breeds of cattle]]<br />
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