-
Melongi Karaiyars are some
areas known as
Thevar Karaiyar and
Kurukula Karaiyar, who were
descendants of commanders,
while Keelongi Karaiyars were descendants...
- have
background in the
wealthier enterprising section of the
Karaiyars. The word "
Karaiyar" is
derived from the
Tamil language words karai ("coast" or...
- The
Papanasam dam also
known as
Karaiyar Dam is
located 49
kilometres (30 mi) away from
Tirunelveli in
Tamil Nadu, India. The dam is used to
irrigate 86...
- The
Portuguese had
appointed the
affluent Karaiyars and
Madapallis to
administrative offices.
Karaiyars and
Madapallis revolted against the new Dutch...
- agriculture-based
caste system and is
dominated by the
Karaiyars. The
dominant castes (e.g. the
Vellalar or
Karaiyar)
traditionally use the
service of
those collectively...
-
Nagar (Urban
centre in Tamil). The word Kuru is a
clans name used by the
Karaiyars also
known as Kurukulam, who make up
majority of Gurunagar. Karaiyur,...
-
their origin story.
Other historical counts refer to them and also the
Karaiyars as
Careas and Kaurawar. Many
Kurukula communities throughout Sri Lanka...
-
about the
sanctioned rice. That night, he
starts to
smuggle the rice via
Karaiyar instead of the
usual route via Sengottai, but the
lorries are
waylaid and...
- List of Sri
Lankan Tamils History Politics Society Eelam Genetic studies Karaiyar Koviar Mukkuvar Nalavar Paraiyar Thesavalamai Vellalar Vedar Category...
- 1930s,
harmed the
flourishing trade that was
accomplished by the
Karaiyars. The
Karaiyars traditionally traded and
shipped pearls, chanks, rice and other...
