tˈæŋɡəz wɜː pˈɑːpjʊlɚ bᵻfˌoːɹ ðɪ ˈædvɛnt ʌv ˈɔːɾəməbˌiəlz ænd ɑːɹ stˈɪl ɪn jˈuːs ɪn sˌʌm pˈɑːɹts ʌvðɪ ˈɪndiən sʌbkˈɑːntɪnənt.
Tangas were popular before the advent of automobiles and are still in use in some parts of the Indian subcontinent.