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| Thuluva Vellala | |
|---|---|
| Classification | The Arcot serial no.1 Agamudayar including Thuluva Vellala. where as, Thuluva Vellalas are classified as Backward Class (D) in Andhra Pradesh under the ‘Mudhaliar’ title. |
| Religions | Predominantly Vaishnavism, also Shaivism, Jainism and Christianity |
| Languages | Tamil |
| Region | Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka Cities : Chennai, Bangalore, Vellore. |
| Related groups | Tulu People, Tamil people & Thondaimandala Vellala |
Thuluva Vellala, also known Tozhu Vellala and Arcot Mudaliars, is a caste
Their original stronghold in the Tamil country was Thiruvannamalai in North Arcot district, the town that served as the capital of the Hoysala king Veera Ballala III in the 14th century.
They were originally significant landowners.
Notable people
Politics
- Sir Dr. C. Natesa Mudaliar, one of the founders of the Justice Party, politician, activist and philanthropist
- Diwan Bahadur Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar, KCSI - Founder Chairman of UNESCO and the Diwan of Mysore
- P U Shanmugam - Former Tamil Nadu minister of Public Works Department
See also
References
- Staff Reporter (12 December 2016). "'Mudaliar' title added in BC (D) list". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 February 2021.:”The State government has decided to add the title ‘Mudaliar’ in the first line of Sl. No. 39 of Group D of BC list following a request from the Mudaliar community. This will benefit Agamudimudaliar, Aghamudian, Aghamudiar, Agamudivellalar, and Agamudimudaliar, including Thuluva Vellalas.”
- Jacob Pandian (1987). Caste, Nationalism and Ethnicity: An Interpretation of Tamil Cultural History and Social Order. Popular Prakashan. p. 115.
- India. Office of the Registrar (1962). Census of India, 1961. Manager of Publications. p. xxii.
- A. Krishnaswami (Professor of History) (1975). Topics in South Indian From Early Times Upto 1565 A.D. History. p. 212.
- Rajadurai, S. V.; Geetha, V. (2004). "Response to John Harriss". In Wyatt, Andrew; Zavos, John (eds.). Decentring the Indian Nation. Routledge. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-13576-169-1.
- K, Kumaresan (1984). Dravida Thalaivar C. Natesanar. Madras. pp. Introduction, p.4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Andrew wyatt, John Zavos. Decentring the Indian Nation. p. 115.
- "ப உ சண்முகம் பிறந்தநாள் விழா". Dinamani. 16 August 2012.