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{{Infobox caste|caste_name=Isai Vellalar|image=|caption=|languages=[[Tamil language|Tamil]]|populated_states=[[Tamil Nadu]]{{*}}[[Kerala]]{{*}}[[Andhra Pradesh]]{{*}}[[Karnataka]]|region=Northern Tamil Nadu, Southern Andhra Pradesh|population=|religions=[[Hinduism]]|country={{flag|India}}|ethnicity=[[South Asian]]|classification=[[Other Backward Class]]<ref>https://kscbc.kerala.gov.in/images/stories/docs/35_96_1996.pdf</ref>|subdivisions={{*}}{{*}}Nayanakkarar{{*}}Nattuvanar{{*}}Melakkarar <ref>{{cite journal | url=https://www.epw.in/journal/2013/08/commentary/caste-tamil-nadu-iii.html | title=Caste in Tamil Nadu - III | journal=Economic and Political Weekly | date=5 June 2015 | volume=48 | issue=8 | pages=7–8 }}</ref>}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}'''Isai Vellalar''' is a community found in [[India]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]. They are traditionally involved as performers of classical dance and music in [[Hindu temple|Hindu temples]] and [[Court|courts]] of the patrons.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils|last=University|first=Vijaya Ramaswamy, Jawaharlal Nehru|date=2017-08-25|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9781538106860|location=|pages=114–115, 161–162|language=en}}</ref> The term "Isai Vellalar" is a recent community identity, people of [[minstrel]] occupation from various castes such as, Melakkarar, Nayanakkarar and Nattuvanar come under this term.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Of Property and Propriety: The Role of Gender and Class in Imperialism and Nationalism|last1=Bannerji|first1=Himani|last2=Mojab|first2=Shahrzad|last3=Whitehead|first3=Judith|date=2001|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=9780802081926|location=|pages=162|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Soneji|first=Davesh|title=Unfinished Gestures: Devadasis, Memory, and Modernity in South India|date=2012-01-15|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-76809-0|location=|pages=143–144|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema|last=Pillai|first=Swarnavel Eswaran|date=2015-01-27|publisher=SAGE Publications India|isbn=9789351502128|location=|pages=231|language=en}}</ref> | {{Infobox caste|caste_name=Isai Vellalar|image=|caption=|languages=[[Tamil language|Tamil]]|populated_states=[[Tamil Nadu]]{{*}}[[Kerala]]{{*}}[[Andhra Pradesh]]{{*}}[[Karnataka]]|region=Northern Tamil Nadu, Southern Andhra Pradesh|population=|religions=[[Hinduism]]|country={{flag|India}}|ethnicity=[[South Asian]]|classification=[[Other Backward Class]]<ref>https://kscbc.kerala.gov.in/images/stories/docs/35_96_1996.pdf</ref>|subdivisions={{*}}{{*}}Nayanakkarar{{*}}Nattuvanar{{*}}Melakkarar <ref>{{cite journal | url=https://www.epw.in/journal/2013/08/commentary/caste-tamil-nadu-iii.html | title=Caste in Tamil Nadu - III | journal=Economic and Political Weekly | date=5 June 2015 | volume=48 | issue=8 | pages=7–8 }}</ref>}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}'''Isai Vellalar''' is a community found in [[India]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]. They are traditionally involved as performers of classical dance and music in [[Hindu temple|Hindu temples]] and [[Court|courts]] of the patrons.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils|last=University|first=Vijaya Ramaswamy, Jawaharlal Nehru|date=2017-08-25|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9781538106860|location=|pages=114–115, 161–162|language=en}}</ref> The term "Isai Vellalar" is a recent community identity, people of [[minstrel]] occupation from various castes such as, Melakkarar, Nayanakkarar and Nattuvanar come under this term.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Of Property and Propriety: The Role of Gender and Class in Imperialism and Nationalism|last1=Bannerji|first1=Himani|last2=Mojab|first2=Shahrzad|last3=Whitehead|first3=Judith|date=2001|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=9780802081926|location=|pages=162|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Soneji|first=Davesh|title=Unfinished Gestures: Devadasis, Memory, and Modernity in South India|date=2012-01-15|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-76809-0|location=|pages=143–144|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema|last=Pillai|first=Swarnavel Eswaran|date=2015-01-27|publisher=SAGE Publications India|isbn=9789351502128|location=|pages=231|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||