Arunattu Vellalar

Arunattu Vellalar (also spelt as Arunadu Velalar) is a subcaste of the Vellalar in Tamil Nadu. They are predominantly landlords and agriculturalists and most of them concentrate on business and trading now.[1]

They are concentrated in Tiruchirappalli district, parts of Namakkal and Dindigul districts of Tamil Nadu and have spread across Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore over the last 150 years.

References

  1. ↑ Singh, Kumar Suresh; R. Thirumalai (1997). People of India: Tamil Nadu. 3. Affiliated East-West Press for Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1624. ISBN 978-81-85938-88-2.
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