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நாயர் (மலையாளம்: നായര്), கேரளாவில் நாயர்கள் ஒரு இந்து உயர் சாதி. அவர்கள் இந்தியாவின் வடக்குப் பகுதிகளிலிருந்து குடிபெயர்ந்ததாக ...
The Nair (/ ˈ n aɪər /, Malayalam:) also known as Nayar, are a group of Indian Hindu castes, described by anthropologist Kathleen Gough as "not a unitary group but a named category of castes". The Nair include several castes and many subdivisions, not all of whom historically bore the name 'Nair'.
29 gru 2023 · Integral to Kerala’s cultural fabric, the Nairs embraced enigmatic social customs and practices. Revered as a warrior caste akin to Japan’s Samurais, the Nair caste comprises diverse sub ...
So basically, the Nair Thampi caste people originated at the original Travancore capital i.e. Padmanabhapuram in present day Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.
29 sie 2020 · The name Nair may have gotten from the Sanskrit word of Nayakan. The Nayakan in the army has turned as Nair and a sub-caste later," Mr Narayanan says in his book. “Those including Veluthedathu Nair, Chakkala Nair and Vaniyar are all commonly known as Nairs in our period.
22 wrz 2023 · The term Nair in modern parlance is used to refer to a Hindu warrior community of the Southern Indian state of Kerala. Regarding most commoners, the origins of the Nairs are shrouded in mystery.
The Nayars are one of a number of caste groups living in Kerala State, India. Most of the description given in this article refers to Nayar society as it existed around 1900. Traditionally they were warriors, landowners (who supervised but rarely worked the land), and rulers.
