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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Agricultural Caste in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br />
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| caste_name = Pannadi<br />
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| classification = Cultivators<br />
| religions = Hinduism<br />
| country = India<br />
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| languages = [[Kongu Tamil]]<br />
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'''Pannadi''' is a subcaste of [[Devendrakula Velalar]] an agricultural community found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/lok-sabha-okays-putting-seven-castes-under-devendrakula-vellalars/article34109785.ece<br />
| newspaper=The Hindu| title= Lok Sabha passes bill to place seven castes under Devendrakula Velalars in Tamil Nadu| date= 19 March 2021 | first= | last=| access-date=20 March 2021}}</ref>Their traditional occupation is that of cultivation, although by the 1990s some were employed in government or private services and a few were in business. They are Hindus.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lZuAAAAMAAJ|title= India's Communities|last=Singh|first=Kumar Suresh|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1998|isbn=9780195633542|page=2755|language=en}}</ref><br />
==Current Status==<br />
{{as of|2017}}, the Pannadi were a listed as a [[Scheduled Caste]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] under India's [[reservation in India|system of positive discrimination]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/UserView/index?mid=76750 |publisher=Ministry of Social Justice |date=2017 |access-date=2020-07-20 |title=Tamil Nadu}}</ref><br />
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