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Is Saiva Pillai Brahmin?

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Is Saiva Pillai Brahmin?

Saiva Pillai or Saiva Vellalar is Kshatriya who migrated with Rishi Agastya during Treta Yug along with Brahmins. Genes in Saiva Vellala Or Saiva Pillai community is north Indian Aryan Gene which is same in Brahmins. Read history before raising such idiot questions.

Who is Saiva Pillai?

Tirunelveli Saiva Pillai or Saiva Pillai is a caste from Tirunelveli District of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. They are a sub-caste of Saiva Vellalar. They have been the original land lords of South Pandya Country and their major source of income used to come from agriculture.

What are forward castes in India?

Forward caste (referred as General Class/General Category/Open Category) is a term used in India to denote castes whose members are on average ahead of other Indians economically and socially.

Is Pillai a caste in Kerala?

PILLAI/PILLAY is an upper caste name used in both Kerala & Tamil Nadu. In Tamil Nadu, PILLAI/PILLAY is a caste name used by the upper caste Vellalar land lords and agriculture workers. In Kerala PILLAI/PILLAY is also a title carried by some upper caste Nair/Nayar families.

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Which caste comes under OBC in Kerala?

Central OBC List

Sl No. Caste / Community Gazette Resolution
32 Koteyar 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
33 Krishnanvaka 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
34 Kerala Mudali 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
35 Kudumbi 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993

What are the OBC castes in Kerala?

1. OBC List Throughout Kerala State

  • Agasa.
  • Ambalakkaran.
  • Anglo Indian.
  • Aremahrati.
  • Arya.
  • Bandari.
  • Billava.
  • Chakkala.

Which is the upper caste in Kerala?

The Nambudiri Brahmins were at the top of the ritual caste hierarchy, outranking even the kings.