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Khasi Cultural CattleINDIA_CATTLE_1300_MASILUM_03053
Home State
Meghalaya
Classification
🐄 Dual Purpose
ICAR Accession No.
INDIA_CATTLE_1300_MASILUM_03053
About Masilum
A small, sturdy breed of Meghalaya's Khasi and Jaintia hills. Reared by the Khasi and Jaintia communities for sports, manure production, and socio-cultural festivals. Represents the unique cattle culture of the Khasi people and is integral to local ceremonial practices.
Key Characteristics
- ▸Small build
- ▸Hill ecosystem adapted
- ▸Cultural significance
- ▸Hardy constitution