- A
caste is a
fixed social group into
which an
individual is born
within a
particular system of
social stratification: a
caste system.
Within such a system...
- poligars. The
Nadans possessed vast
tracts of land and were one of the few
subcastes among the
Nadars to have
practiced aristocracy. The term
Nadan means lords...
-
Nambiar (Nair
subcaste)
Regions with
significant po****tions
North Kerala Languages Malayalam ,
Sanskrit Related ethnic groups Nairs, Bunts...
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accountants and
advisors of the
Kings of Kerala. Many
members of the
Menon subcaste are
related to the
Cochin royal family,
Zamorin of Calicut,
Paliam royal...
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Nayanar (meaning "the Nayar") is an
honorific title used by sub-castes of the Nair
community from
North Malabar, India. The word
Nayanar is
believed to...
-
Mathur is a
subcaste of the
Kayastha community in
Northern India, with
their origins possibly in Mathura.
Sizeable Mathur community is also
found in South...
-
Reddy (Telugu: [ɾeɖːi]; also
transliterated as Raddi, Reddi, Reddiar, Reddappa) is a
caste that
originated in India,
predominantly settled in
Andhra Pradesh...
- (Gujarat)" (XLS). censusofindia.gov.in.
Government of India.
includes the
subcastes Bhambi Khalpa,
Bhambi Rohit,
Bhambi Sindhi Mochi, Rohit, Jatav, Samdar...
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Achan is a
title of
nobility and
royalty in Kerala, India. The
title was
mainly used by Nair Rajah's.
Famous Achans included the
Mangat Achan of Calicut...
- The
Thakor Koli, or
Thakore Koli, is a
subcaste of the Koli
caste of Gujarat. Koli
people form the
largest caste-cluster in Gujarat,
comprising 24 per...
