Jokule Ujjaal: Tulu Pada Jonkuli

Jokule Ujjaal (ಜೋಕುಲೆ ಉಜ್ಜಾಲ್)Jokule Ujjaal is a pioneering collection of contemporary children's poems written entirely in the Tulu language. Visioned by Tuluvere Chavadi Bangalore, this milestone in regional literature captures the pure innocence of childhood, inviting young readers into a vibrant world of rhythm, rhyme, and cultural identity. The beautiful, hand-painted cover artwork is showcased in main cover page.Saving and Uplifting the Tulu LanguageIn a globalized world, regional languages face a severe risk of fading away. Children are the true roots of cultural preservation. Jokule Ujjaal recognizes that the most effective way to save, protect, and uplift Tulu is by introducing it to young minds through lighthearted, engaging rhymes. By replacing foreign nursery rhymes with soulful local melodies, this book serves as an educational toolkit that fosters linguistic pride and keeps Tulu alive for future generations.A Historic Collective EffortThis book is a testament to community harmony, featuring the contributions of over 30 dedicated Tulu poets and writers who joined hands globally to curate these verses. Every poem is meticulously presented in both standard text and the authentic Tulu script. This design reintroduces the ancestral script back into standard households. Published via Notion Press, this collaborative gem is a must-have to ensure our children grow up celebrating their beautiful mother tongue.