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Devendrakulam (also referred to as Devendrar and Devendrakula Velalar) is an umbrella term for seven castes in the state of Tamil Nadu such as Devendrakulathar, Kalladi, Kudumbar, Pallar, Pannadi and Vathiriyar, after the bill amending the list of Scheduled Castes list belonging to the state in the Tamil Nadu as per the conditions of Article 341 in the Part 16 of the Constitution of India at ...
Animation showing the division of districts in Tamil Nadu from 1956 to 2009. On 2 October 1965, Dharmapuri district was bifurcated from the erstwhile Salem district comprising Dharmapuri, Harur, Hosur, and Krishnagiri taluks. [8] In 1969, the Madras State was renamed as Tamil Nadu. [9]
This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the Constitution of India in order to aid equality initiatives.
After the Independence of India, Bhavsars did not get much in the way of government grants or opportunities. Bhavsars are being considered in General Category. [ 3 ] With no alternatives (including Government grants, or benefits, after independence) Bhavsar youth mainly went towards higher education categories including engineering, medical ...
Thogata Veera Kshatriya (Telugu: తొగట వీర క్షత్రియ ) are a Hindu community [1] [2] found in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra. They claim descent from Chaudeswari and follow Vaishnavite tradition. [1] [3]
In the early 1900s, princely states rulers and large zamindars started various schools and colleges in their territories, giving preference to students of the Kshatriya community. [8] [9] After independence of India in 1947, the situation changed dramatically for the upper Kshatriya caste and its influential members.
Delhi, India: Mittal Publications. Fuller, C. J. (1997). Caste today. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-564247-3. OCLC 43169281. Wyatt, Andrew (2012). "The PT and caste politics in southern Tamil Nadu". Party system change in South India: political entrepreneurs, patterns & processes. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-53315-7. OCLC 773428836