In respect of the treatment of the Nadar community, the custom varies in a perceptible, though not in a very wide, manner, in different localities

The judgement of well-known Kamudi cases Sankaralinga Nadan v. Raja Rajeswara Dorai.The Shanars, as a class, have, from time immemorial, been devoted to the cultivation

Samuel Sargunar published a pamphlet titled “Dravida Kshathriya” and another one titled “Bishop Caldwell & the Thinnevelly Shanars” in which he explained the Shandrar terminology

NicchiyadharathamNicchiyadharatham, where the Maternal Uncles of Bride and Bride Groom make matrimonial contracts in a customary manner with the agreement of groom's and bride's parents

Under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, Madras State lost its western coastal districts. South Kanara District was ceded to Mysore state, and Malabar District

In the centenery celebrations of Freedom Fighter Tuticorin Ponnysamy nadar, in 2007 Krishnasswamy, the then president of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, released a special postal

Dennis Templeman's work on Northern NadarsTable of Contents1. Introduction2. The Nadars and their Social Setting, Past and Present3. Kinship and Marriage among the Northern Nadars4.