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Pulayar

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Caste group in India

Pulayar
ReligionsHinduism,Christianity,Buddhism
LanguagesMalayalam,Kannada
CountryIndia
Populated statesKerala,Karnataka,Tamilnadu
EthnicityMalayali
Notable membersAyyankali,P. K. Chathan Master

ThePulayarIPA:[pulɐjɐr] (alsoPulaya,Pulayas,Cherumar,Cheramar, andCheraman) is acaste[1] group mostly found in modern-day Indian states ofKerala,Karnataka and historically inTamil Nadu. They are classified as aScheduled Caste under India'sreservation system in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.[2][3]

Traditions

Pulayars are noted for theirmusic,craftsmanship, and for certain dances which includeKōlam-thullal, a maskdance which is part of their exorcism rituals, as well as theMudi-āttam or hair-dance which has its origins in a fertility ritual.[4][5][6] The folk danceChozhikali is performed by the Pulayar community of central Kerala.[7]

Demography

According to the 2011 Census, the Pulayan population in Kerala was 1,338,008.[8] They are aScheduled Caste under India'sreservation system in the state of Kerala[2] and Tamil Nadu.[3]

Notable people

See also

Arts of Pulayar caste:

References

  1. ^Moffatt, Michael (2015).An Untouchable Community in South India: Structure and Consensus. Princeton University Press. p. 42.ISBN 978-1-40087-036-3.Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved26 September 2020.
  2. ^ab"List of Scheduled Castes in the Kerala State". Kerala Public Service Commission, State Government of Kerala.Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved30 June 2020.
  3. ^ab"Tamil Nadu". Ministry of Social Justice. 2017.Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved20 July 2020.
  4. ^"PRIMAL ELEMENTS:THE ORAL TRADITION".Archived from the original on 9 February 2006. Retrieved27 March 2006.
  5. ^Paul Hockings, ed. (1987). "Early Evidence for Caste in South India".Dimensions of Social Life: Essays in honor of David G. Mandelbaum. Berlin, New York, Amsterdam: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 467–492.
  6. ^Palaniappan, Sudalaimuthu (2008)."On The Unintended Influence Of Jainism On The Development Of Caste In Post-Classical Tamil Society"(PDF).International Journal of Jaina Studies.4 (2).eISSN 1748-1074.Archived(PDF) from the original on 9 April 2024. Retrieved3 May 2024.
  7. ^"ചോഴികളി" (in Malayalam).Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved13 March 2023.
  8. ^"Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India".www.censusindia.gov.in.Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved31 August 2019.
  9. ^"Cong MP loses seat over fake SC claim".The Economic Times.Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved22 April 2024.
  10. ^"CPI functionary suspended for casteist remarks". 19 February 2017.Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved11 March 2022.
  11. ^"Actor Dharmajan says two Congress leaders worked for his poll defeat".Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved11 March 2022.
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