Kudumbar

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Kudumbar
ReligionsHinduism
LanguagesTamil
CountryIndia
Original stateTamil Nadu

Kudumbar, also referred to as Kudumban, is a subcaste of Devendrakula Velalar, an agricultural working community found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]It is an Agricultural Caste in India.

Etymology

The etymology of the Kudumbar is related with the etymology of the Velalar agriculturists.[2]

See Also

References

  1. "Lok Sabha passes bill to place seven castes under pallars in Tamil Nadu". The Hindu. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. Singh, Kumar Suresh (2001). People of India. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 779.