Etymology. Victory or defeat is no matter. Every caste is supporting fully their caste people only. Right Angle,Unconditional apologies for the perceived personal attack ..controversial word withdrawn And am not for debate If I could make a 10% change in your viewpoints that is enough for me Untouchability is a crime. If any one from our community can help me in finding out it will be of an great help not only to me but also to our community. At-least legally. This is the point when we see the Vettuva-Vellala war symbolised by the Chinnanan- Periyannan story. actually our party is slightly admk supportive..bcz in recent pcr problem its dmk which dint help our people..in some cases instead of 15 days they increased it to 25 days non bailable.but party going to stand in election single only. What made you comment like this. As per Indian constitution. I am Velumani - Villi kulam. How generous and loyal they are. Castes which used the title Vellala or Vellalar These Nadus are arranged in 4 groups of 6 villages each headquartered at Palayakottai, Kangayam, Pudur and Kadayur. This article about an Indian ethnicity or social group is a stub. Really good and commentary,Every kongu friend has to see this verse. The Kongu Vellalar is an engogamous group. Which caste comes under MBC in Tamilnadu? any body have kongu mangala vazhthu audio song fully.. i have one but it is not fulldoes any body has means please upload it my name krishna from velur ,namakkal(dt). [1] It may refer to communities such as the , Kongu Vellalars, Kurumbas, Tuluva Vellalars,[2] Uralis,[3] Vanniyars, Vettuvars and Vokkaligas. These Vettuvar hamlets were called Vadugapattis, literally northener's cowpens. [h] Likewise, the Kottai Pillaimar who were traditionally land-holders and lived inside forts, neither lease land for agriculture nor do they till their own fields. reinstate our leadership in our state n country.balu_9988@yahoo.co.in. should change our party name to gain other comunity support, make it Kongu Nadu Party (KNP). Don't forget to include your gorgeous images as well. Nobody practices slavery now. and trying to justify the casteism. 1. i dont know whyeven educated people are also like that onlyashamed of urself. Hi,This is very useful blog to know about Kongu family. Success or failure, no matter. aru pon natarajan pollachiya? It should be reformed so that it is not used for personal vengeance..Apart from reservation and pcr acts there are other things which has to be attended in kongu area..Can you list the development schemes undertaken by the government for the past 40 years in the kongu region.. They have about major 64 subsects out of (koottam) 145, and do not marry within their koottam. Equal opportunity is a fundamental right. To establish supremacy by divide and rule. It is our only identity.Long live Great Tamil. Now wait for the excuses will count the votes of all the KNMP candidates polled and say that we have support of so many people thanks for them .blah ..blah ..blah .Ha ha ..Needed this for Easwaran who roamed like a telugu film rowdy in Kovai streets and not to mention about the Thaniyarasu who lorded in the Namakkal belt by doing Katta panchayathu Eagle. In that trend you should have got more votes in the Nilgris as it is in the strong Gounder belt of Kovai. Kongu Vellala Gounder (Caste No Bar), Sellan, BE, Others, Revathi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu View Full Profile Last Login : 3 months ago To View Full Profile Register Free Register to view photo 29 yrs, 5'5", Tamil, Kongu Vellala Gounder, Sellan, MBA, Fashion Designer, Uthradam, Salem, Tamil Nadu View Full Profile Last Login : 3 months ago This is the quality of our community. This is due to the fact that majority of the population are depending on Agriculture & the governments anti-KVK steps. really its such a very useful infoproud to be a KV Gounder.. really a good work..hi my name is K. senkottayan, advocate in karur(redfortkrr@gmail.com). I got more inffermation about kongu vellala goundersthankyou for this blog. /** This is the same world which has both Internet and Taliban together**/what's relation b/w taliban & internet.. totally unrelated comparison..The taliban are using internet more than us../** To keep it simple - I dont want to argue on the Muslims angle and Europeans angle ..and how good or bad we were in the past .**/If you dont want to argue on muslim angle or european angle, the better leave everything else also..As i said earlier, the issue has to be discussed only on relative comparison, and NOT in isolation../** The current reality is -1.Dalits are dominated by OBC/MBC's2. This caused a Vettuvar population explosion in the early 9th century and created a complex social structure, with the chieftains of the Vettuvars calling themselves Koundar. I think there is an element of castism in KNMP i have noticed while touring the kongu nadu. The community plays a significant role in the political and economic life of the Kongu Nadu region. Among the Tamil castes, both Karkattar Vellalas (Arunachalam, 1975) and Kondaikatti Vellalas (Barnett, 1970) have much the same profile as the KP (Kottai Pillaimar): both are non-cultivating land-holders, with a history of service to ruling dynasties. The Tolkappiyam does not contain the term Vellalar but refers to a group of people called Velaan Maanthar who apart from practising agriculture had the right to carry weapons and wear garlands when they were involved in affairs of the state. Kongu Vellalar is a community found in the Kongu region of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a wonderful piece with lots of information. Do you think the other regions of Tamilnadu have no problems? , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Bihari : Bengali : Hindi Delhi : Hindi : Gujarati : Kannada : . Kongu Vellala Goundergal Peravai is a caste organization in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Copyrights All Rights Reserved by konguvellalargounders.blogspot.in. [43][44][45] Sekkilan Mahadevadigal Ramadeva was an elder contemporary of Kulothunga Chola II, the king who is said to have persecuted the Brahmin philosopher Ramanuja for his Vaishnavite preachings by forcing him to sign a document stating Shiva is the greatest god. The word Gounder is mainly used as a caste name by the Kongu Vellalars, a Kshatriya clan in Tamil Nadu, who are also called the Vellala Gounders. Let us have local organizations with representatives from all sections and find solutions. 6, December 1974. This also should be kept in mind.Once again I appeal to all our Kongu Lions to cast your vote completely to our people blindly for the benefit of Kongu region.Also canvas others also for our candidates. " " ..80 16 .. .. /** Shame on you for saying that you are a software engg. They have been instrumental in the welfare of the Kongunadu zone, which is predominantly rainfed but blest with a cooler tropical plateau climate. hey im nisha n im 4m malaysia..i'm 4m d gounder caste..nice blog..could learn much more bout our caste..hmmm..juz wondering bout our caste's marriage..can v lyk get married 2 diff castes? The Gounders are the dominant caste in the western region of Tamil Nadu. many local people who live generations in their locality have no identity card, voter idmany outsiders have purchased land and property.. where is our local organization? This cultural combination of the heroic traditions and megalithic burials greatly influenced Kongu Nadu's culture. In Coimbatore, Pollachi and Erode, the party polled more than one lakh votes, in Tiruppur 95,299 votes and in Namakkal 52,433 votes. Palani Anda Nadu Kongan venman (talk) 12:39, 30 April 2011 (UTC). [24] The Ay Vels were one such Velir group that ruled the territory in and around Venad during the Sangam period. Religion / Caste. I have no objection to a list provided that the contents abide by the Wikipedia policies and, in particular, those for verification of information using reliable sources. ( for us they still modavanti gounders..for other castes they are gounders..)super gounder better choose kongu vellala mapalai itself.. Dear Kongu Friend,First of all we should know that if anybody declares that they belong to Kongu Vellala community, then ask about their Kulam alias Koottam. there's only 2 kulams ; man n woman.. mind it. *None* of the religion espouses the cause of untouchability. This is the Indian concept of thenative's right. [don't say that only gounders are kongu! KNMP watches the others and by organizing marches, a threat is given to others. On Saturday, thousands of members of the Peravai had converged in Namakkal to press this demand. . ?yentha idam?..naanum pollachi thaan. Innum yethanai naalaikku manushane manushana nasukkura indha kodumai thodarum? To show one race is superior to other. Fundamental right to practice religion (caste?) Please wait while we approve your request. We have no politician among us and our sole objective is to put the Kongu belt 10 districts in western Tamil Nadu on the fast track of development, says E R Easwaran, general secretary of the 100-day old KNMK party. First you find out these truths then you comment on PCR.Don't you feel proud that you are a Kongu Vellalan? We can be 100% sure. And Brahmins though outwardly not vociferous in showing casteist tendencies, do practice soft-racism in workplace, temples and religious institutions.Eagle. [1] Also, the Saiva Velaalar sect are originally believed to have been Jainas before they embraced Hinduism. But in Karnataka, here they are telling that the gangas are kanadigas. -, This page was last edited on 3 December 2020, at 16:10. Community. But have we organized ourselves locally? 22 Years, 5' 0" | Hindu / Bengali | Kongu . Palani Anda Nadu Kongan venman (talk) 14:36, 30 April 2011 (UTC), I am beginning to wonder whether this is even a notable subject. Marabalan had various titles such as Gangavamsa, Devar, Vellalar, Bupaalan, etc. Through sheer hard work, its members have attained international recognition. As late as 1930-1940's the Nairs of Kerala used to exploited their women workers by asking them to work topless .3. If you want to make it good, you do it. Vellala. (his professional): Epigraphical Assistant, Archaeological Survey of India, South Zone, Madras thanks for your good job in enlightening fellow ppl.. after reading ur blog browsed the net and found this interesting piece of info http://www.rajputshadi.com/aboutus.phpGangavanshi Kshatriya: Gothra - Kanvayan. I assume you work in Bangalore/Chennai but your native is Erode/Kovai. The first fixed settlements in Kongu history were at the Amaravati -Noyil valley because of the perennial supply of water from the Palani Koadaikkanal and Vellingiri ranges. Although we should respect our caste, we should be united under one Umbrella, that is 'Mother Tamil'. Caste, Sub Caste : Kongu Vellala Gounder. So dont put caste in front of your political ambitions. First of all let us unite and vote for our community candidate. Why not our community. Follow us for updates, Four in five professionals in India considering job change in 2023, FIR against Nawab Malik's son, daughter-in-law forallegedlyusing fake documents in visa application, Delhi-Centre services row:AAP govt seeks clear demarcation of power, SC reserves verdict, BSF seizes Chinese weapons dropped by Pakistan drone 8 km inside Indian territory in Punjab. hi i am rajkumar from namakkal.. i belong to veliyan kootam and my kuladeivam is sellandiamman. On Untouchability - Untouchability is a crime. I would further point out that old texts, such as those by Thurston and Iyengar, are both highly unreliable and controversial. The region of Kongunadu originally belongs to the Kurinji (tropical evergreen mountainous) and Mullai types (tropical deciduous plateau) which were originally densely to medium sparsely forested. He then goes on horseback to a nattukal with fruit and a pestle and worships it. I did say that the Dalits face more problem from OBC/BC's rather than Brahmins. . But dont become prey to these kind of cheap caste politics. Terms of Use | & date 1 . In the Tamil region, Vellalar like Mudaliyar and Pillai along with certain other non-brahmin groups enjoyed a status equal to that of the Brahmins. [40][41] In the 12th century CE, saint Sekkilan Mahadevadigal Ramadeva sang the glories of these Nayanmars in his magnum opus, the Periyapuranam. If we cannot sit with everyone and talk and decide then we cannot develop ourselves. How many rich persons really helped poors? Hi All,It seems,atleast now some good things are happenings in tamilnadu. Here all are equal. CHENNAI: With the quota for Hindu OBCs shrinking in Tamil Nadu after the implementation of 3.5 per cent reservation each for Christian and Muslim OBCs, the Kongu Vellalar Gounders have demanded that they be shifted from the Backward Class list to the Most Backward Class category. kEEP POSTED. 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