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The Cheraman, (also Cheramar and Cherama) is a caste forming one of the main social groups in modern-day Kerala and Karnataka as well as in historical Tamil Nadu or Tamilakam.
Traditions[edit]
Cheramar’s are noted for their music, craftsmanship, and for their generosity
Demography[edit]
According to the 2011 Census, the Cheraman population in Kerala was 1,338,008.[1]
Notable people[edit]
- Uthiyan Cheralathan
- Chenkuttuvan
- Iyenkali
- K. P. Vallon
- P. K. Rosy
See also[edit]
- Chola Empire
- Pandian Empire
- Ayy Kingdom
References[edit]
- ↑ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 31 August 2019.