Vellalar
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For other uses, see Vellalar (disambiguation).
Vellalar is a group of castes in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and northeastern parts of Sri Lanka.[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3] The Vellalar are members of several endogamous[lower-alpha 4][lower-alpha 5] castes such as the numerically strong Arunattu Vellalar, Chozhia Vellalar, Karkarthar Vellalar, Kongu Vellalar, Thuluva Vellalar and Sri Lankan Vellalar.[9][10]
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Vellalar | |
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Religions | Hinduism, Jainism,[1] Christianity[2] |
Languages | Tamil |
Subdivisions | [3] |
Related groups | Tamil people |
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