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  2. Category:Social groups of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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  3. List of Vellalars - Wikipedia

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    A. C. Shanmugam- is the founder and president of the Puthiya Needhi Katchi, a caste-based political party for the thuluva Vellalar caste in Tamil Nadu, India. He is also the founder and chancellor of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Rajarajeswari Group of Institutions, and ACS group of institutions in Arani .

  4. Ethnic groups in Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Karnataka is a state in the southern part of India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act.Karnataka is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Goa to the north-west, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the south-east, and Kerala to the south-west.

  5. Sadar Lingayats - Wikipedia

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    Sadar Lingayats ( ಸಾದರ ಲಿಂಗಾಯತ), is a sub-caste of Lingayatism, the community that inhabit Central Karnataka region of the Karnataka state in India. The land-owning feudal community vows its allegiance to Taralabalu Jagadguru Brihanmath, Sirigere. It is one of the dominant sub-castes of the Lingayat community.

  6. Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency - Wikipedia

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    Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India.As of 2005 it had 1,300,000 voters, of whom Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for more than 200,000; Lingayat for around 200,000; Ediga for 250,000; Banjara for 100,000; Muslim for 150,000; and Brahmins and Vokkaliga for 105,000 and others 150,000.

  7. Bilagi - Wikipedia

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    Bilagi ZP Constituency Map. The town of Bilgi is located at It has an average elevation of 509 metres (1669 feet). The taluka covers 782 square kilometres (301.9 sq mi) and lies between 16°-03′ to 16°-32′ north latitude and 75°-73′ to 76°-49′ east longitude. The taluka is bordered by Bijapur Taluka of Bijapur District to the north,

  8. Soliga people - Wikipedia

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    The Soliga tribe trace their origin to Karayya, son of Lord Maleya Mahadeshwara, swamy of Maleya Mahadeshwara Hills, Karnataka. [1] Legend says that on seeing Karayya's affinity towards wild animals, Lord Maleya Mahadeshwara swamy asked Karayya to reside in forests, whereas the other son Biliyayya resided in plains and became the forefather of Lingayats.

  9. Badami Assembly constituency - Wikipedia

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    2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Badami [1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC: B. B. Chimmanakatti: 65,845 : 38.95 : −2.29 : BJP: Shanthagouda Thirthgouda Patil. 56,120 33.20 −7.00 JD(S) Hanamant B. Mavinamarad 41,572 24.59 +9.65 AAP: Jogin Shivarayappa Doddakariyappa 1,650 0.98 NOTA: None of the Above: 1,479 0.87 −0.35 ...