Nilgiri - Citizendia

Nilgiri, which literally means "Blue Mountain" in various Indo-Aryan languages, can refer to:

Nilgiris (mountains), a range of mountains panning across the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Southern India
Nilgiri, a mountain located in Balasore District of the state of Orissa in East India
Nilgiri was the first kigdom to merge with India in 1936. The Indo-Aryan languages (within the context of Indo-European studies also Indic) are a branch of the Indo-European language family The Nilgiri (Tamil: நீலகிரி or literally Blue Mountains) often referred to as the Nilgiri Hills, are a range of mountains with at least 24 peaks above Nilgiri is a mountain located in Balasore District of the state of Orissa in East India.
Nilgiris (mountains in Nepal), three peaks on the east side of the Kali Gandaki valley in central Nepal
The Nilgiris District, a region of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Nilgiri tea, a dark intensely aromatic and flavorful tea grown around the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Southern India
Nilgiris (supermarket), supermarket chain in South India

The Nilgiris District is in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Nilgiri (Tamil: நீலகிரி or Blue Mountains when translated Nilgiri tea is generally described as being a dark intensely aromatic fragrant and flavourful Tea grown in the southern portion of the Western Ghats mountains br />In September/October 2006 Actis a UK-based private equity investor invested US$65 million in the Nilgiris Group in order to strengthen the group's manufacturing and franchising operations

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