Till 2004, the Thiruchendur constituency comprises the Tiruchendur and Sattankulam Assembly segments in Tuticorin district; Nanguneri, Radhapuram and Cheranmahadevi in Tirunelveli district and the Kanyakumari

the sentiment of the higher castes against the Shanars is not of the same uniformity of harshness in all villages and is modified by the

Once the `brahmin question was settled, then naturally came the divisions within the non-brahmin segments.The `Periyar factor and the post-Independence socio-economic reforms, particularly during the

The International Nadars Day is celebrated annually on 15 of July that is the Kamarajar Jayanthi day. How this transformation passed on to our society.It

Till 1921 a vigorous campaign was undertaken and phamphlets were distributed claiming that community belongs to race of Sun God and they have royal sovereignity

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.

The other important document ref-erred is an ancient text book by name "The Nadars of Tamil Nadu" by Robert L. Hardgrave, Junior, an American Author.