küttisid

Küttisid, also known as the Kutchi people, are an ethnic group primarily residing in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India. They are part of the larger Kutchi community, which includes various sub-groups such as the Kutchi, Kutchiya, and Kutchiya Rajput. The Küttisid are known for their distinct cultural heritage, which includes a unique language, Kutchi, and a rich tradition of folk music and dance. Their traditional occupation has been fishing and salt production, which has significantly contributed to their cultural identity. The Küttisid are also known for their distinctive attire, which includes traditional clothing like the dhoti and the angarkha, often adorned with intricate embroidery. Their cuisine is characterized by a blend of local ingredients and spices, reflecting their coastal lifestyle. The Küttisid have a strong sense of community and are known for their hospitality. They celebrate various festivals, including Navratri, Diwali, and Eid, with great enthusiasm. Despite facing challenges such as migration and cultural assimilation, the Küttisid continue to preserve their unique identity and traditions.