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Nair

The Nair (/ˈnaɪər/, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Malayalam: ) also known as Nayar, are a group of Indian Hindu castes, described by anthropologist Kathleen Gough as "not a unitary group…

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Historical matrilineal system

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Nair

Nodes133
Edges132
Triples217
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.015038
Components1

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Nair

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related to Decline of dominance · 42
Nair → After, Battle, Calicut, Colachel, Dutch, East India Company, European, Haider Ali, Hindu, Hindus, However, In, Kadathanad, Kerala, Kottayam, Many Nairs, Marthanda Varma, Muslim, Muslims, Mysore
related to Social organization · 29
Nair → Ambalavasi, Ambalavasis, Below, Beyond, Brahmin, Brahmins, By, Chakyars, Gough, Hindu, India, Kerala, Kodoth, Kshatriya, Kshatriyas, Nairs, Nambudiris, Pushpakans, Samantan, She
related to Early period · 28
Nair → AD, As, Capitalis, Chera, Cheras, Christian, Christopher Fuller, Elder, Eranad, Fuller, India, Inscriptions, Jewish, Kerala, Malabar, Nairs, Nareae, Natural History, Palghat, Perumals
related to Political organization · 19
Nair → All, Although Nair, British, Calicut, Each, However, In, It, Kerala, May, Nairs, Prior, Roads, Samantan, September, The, There, Zamorin, Zamorins
related to Arts · 17
Nair → As Kathakali, By, Historically, Indulekha, Kalaripayattu, Kathakali, Malayalam, Many Nairs, Menon, Nairs, Novels, Raman Pillai's Marthanda Varma, Ramanattam, Sanskrit, The, These, Those
related to Religion and ritual · 12
Nair → Bhagavati, Central, Gough, Kali, Naga, Nagas, Nairs, Nāga, Patala, Sanskritic, Serpent, The
related to Attire · 11
Nair → England, Eraniyal, India, Kerala's, Lancashire, Panikkar's, Sonja Thomas, The, The Nair, They, Wealthy Nairs
related to Marriage system · 11
Nair → Amitav Ghosh, Brahmins, Fuller, Indian, Kshatriyas, Nairs, None, Samantans, The, The Nayars, Two
related to Tharavad · 11
Nair → Divorce, Enangar, In Nair, Karnavan, Nairs, Nakane, Only, Panikkar, Tharavads, The, When
related to Diet · 6
Nair → In, Kerala, Nair-dominated, Nairs, Pork, The Nair

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nairs also caste would travancore although sambandham family one kerala marriage system ritual subdivisions families women thali could woman region

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the matrilineal system.Subsequent to Indian independence from British ruleinstance ofand to replace cumbersome customs0.80text
the regions of Travancoreinstance ofand to replace cumbersome customs0.80text
Malabar Districtinstance ofand to replace cumbersome customs0.80text
Cochin became the present-day state of Keralainstance ofand to replace cumbersome customs0.80text
Pretaminstance ofthey believed in spirits0.80text
Bhutaminstance ofthey believed in spirits0.80text
Pisachuinstance ofthey believed in spirits0.80text
potteryinstance ofwith craft trades0.80text
metalwork present in each of theminstance ofwith craft trades0.80text
the Kiriyaminstance ofas well as ranks0.80text
Illaminstance ofas well as ranks0.80text
Fullerinstance ofproposed by writers0.80text

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