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'''Variyar''' (also written as Variar, Varyar, Warriar or Warrier) is a Ambalavasi | '''Variyar''' (also written as Variar, Varyar, Warriar or Warrier) is a [[Hindu]] [[Ambalavasi]] caste in [[Kerala]], India. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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== People == | == People == | ||
Notable people called Variar, Variyar, or Warrier include | Notable people called Variar, Variyar, or Warrier include | ||
* [[ | * [[CBC Warrier]] – Ex-Member of Legislative Assembly (Kerala) | ||
* [[E. Ikkanda Warrier|Ikkanda Warrier]] (1890–1977) – the first and the last [[Prime Minister]] of the state of [[Cochin]], [[India]], beginning in 1948.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/feature/feyr98/fe0898/f0308982.html|title=Untitled Page|access-date=15 March 2019|archive-date=22 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180122072032/http://pib.nic.in/feature/feyr98/fe0898/f0308982.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
* [[E. Ikkanda Warrier|Ikkanda Warrier]] (1890–1977) | * [[Gopi Warrier]] – [[pseudoscientist]] specialising in [[Ayurvedic medicine]], playwright and poet. | ||
* [[ | * [[Jayaraj Warrier]] – Actor | ||
* [[N. V. Krishna Warrier]] | * [[Madhu Warrier]] – actor and producer, brother of Manju Warrier | ||
* [[Manju Warrier]] – an Indian actress and dancer in the Malayalam film industry. | |||
* [[P. K. R. Warrier]] | * [[Mridula Warrier]] – playback singer. | ||
* [[ | * [[N. V. Krishna Warrier]] – an Indian poet, journalist, scholar, academician and political thinker. | ||
* [[P. K. R. Warrier]] – a cardiothoracic surgeon, author and social activist. | |||
* [[ | * [[P. K. Warrier]] – Indian Ayurvedic physician. | ||
* [[ | * [[Priya Prakash Varrier]] – Actress and Model | ||
* [[Rajashree Warrier]] | * [[Rajan case|Rajan Warrier]] – Infamous missing persons' case | ||
* [[ | * [[Rajashree Warrier]] – [[Bharata Natyam]] dancer. | ||
* [[ | * [[Ramapurathu Warrier]] -pioneer of the "Vanchipattu" or Boat-song form of poetry in Malayalam language. | ||
* [[ | * [[Sachin Warrier]] – playback singer and composer in the Malayalam cinema industry. | ||
* [[ | * [[Sandeep Warrier|Sankarankutty Sandeep Warrier]] – an Indian first-class cricketer. | ||
*[[ | * [[Sankara Variyar]] – an [[astronomer]]-[[mathematician]] of the [[Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics]]. | ||
*[[ | * [[Shashi Warrier]] – author. | ||
* [[Shobha Warrier]], a journalist | |||
* [[Unnayi Variyar]] – poet, writer, scholar, dramatist who lived in Kerala during the later part of the 17th century. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Kerala society]] | [[Category:Kerala society]] | ||
[[Category:Social groups of Kerala]] | [[Category:Social groups of Kerala]] | ||
[[Category:Indian castes]] | [[Category:Indian castes]] | ||