Siddhars developed, among other branches of a vast knowledge-system, what is now known as Siddha medicine, practised mainly in Tamil Nadu as Traditional native medicine.A

Title of Thirupapu NadarsThirupapu means Godly care, the status given to the people of Nadar community for their wealth and social status. Alternate legend suggests

“CHLIRO INDIA”, (Cultural Historical Linguistic Indigenous Research Organization of India)http://nadarindia.com/nadarBooksPlatesMain. phpThere is a continuous flow of books on the History of Nadars, ever since the

With its briny sea breeze and a history of pearl-diving, the port town of Tuticorin near the southern tip of India hardly looks like a

Nadars’ caste fusion included major five sub-sects. They are the Manattan, Menattan, Kodikkal, Kavadipurattan and Pulukku Sanan.Various other minor sub sects were also integrated in

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.

SivaRam balakrishnanIt is history that Christianity and Missionary Services have influenced in the improvement of the Nadars who embraced Christiany in Southern India. It appears