The Maruthuvar, in olden days they were the doctors for Kings. They followed Siddha to treat patients. That time, people were not used to cut their hair, rather they grow. When they got wound, the "Maruthuvars" removed hairs in the wounded area. So apart from treating people, they knew hair cutting.
Once British came to rule India, they introduced English medicines. Later, our traditional medical practices vanished. People also started trimming their hair, in the name of fashion. So these "Maruthuvars", started doing the job of cutting hairs.
So there was no separation like "Navidhar" in olden days, after British came to rule "Navidhar" became a community. Then our Government joined "Navidhar" to "Maruthuvar", saying same community people.
But in this century, many started beauty parlours and doing the same as Nacidhars or so called Maruthuvar. Will they be added to this Maruthuvar community.
In the caste system of PSC, SIUC stands for Scheduled Tribes (S), Intermediate Caste (I), Upper Caste (U), and Dalits or Scheduled Castes (C). It is a categorization used in India to classify different groups within the caste system based on their social status and privileges.
Menon is a sub caste of the Nair Community which belongs to Kerala state. Yes it has its own reservations and is considered as an upper class (caste).
The caste system has a number of levels in hierarchy. The system is being discouraged by the educated but is still the prevalent means of societal organization. The system is based on color, creed, sex and finances.
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not sureSarojini Devi, the famous poetess and leader of Indian independence movement was an East Indian, hailing from the State of Bengal. She married the famous Mr. Naidu from the South India thereby defying caste and becoming Mrs. Sarojini Naidu.
Kamma, Which is a very Higher Caste in South India.
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The most important Native American nation in the region was the ...Some tribes had a caste system in which chiefs and their families were honored and a kind of nobility was alive. .....The South's agriculture was not highly mechanized. ...
The main elements of the South's agricultural system included cash crops like cotton, tobacco, rice, and sugarcane, cultivated on plantations utilizing enslaved labor. The system was characterized by large-scale farming operations, reliance on slave labor, and a hierarchical social structure dominated by wealthy plantation owners. Crop production for export and the economic system of slavery were central to the agricultural system in the South.
The untouchables (or Dalit) are the lowest caste in the Hindu caste system. While discrimination based on caste has been prohibited and untouchability abolished under the Constitution of India, discrimination and prejudice against Dalits in South Asia remains.
The Surname "BATTULA" or BATHULA has it traces all arround the world.From South India,State of Andhra Pradesh to Africa.This Surname is spread in all Caste's of the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.Pre-Dominantly form the Caste "KAPU" to some other castes.The Origin of the word is from the word "Battula" meaning soldier's or warrior's.