Channar (surname)

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Channar, or Chandor was a surname used in Kerala until the early 20th century by reputed families of the Ezhava community. [1] [2] The same surname is also being used by Jatt clans. [3] [ citation needed ]Channar families, along with the families with the surnames such as Panicker, Thandar and Vaidyar were similarly high status Ezhavas with caste privileges. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Rao, M. S. A. (1987). Social Movements and Social Transformation: A Study of Two Backward Classes Movements in India . Manohar. p.  23.
  2. ↑ Mathew, George (1989). Communal Road to a Secular Kerala. Concept Pub. Co. p. 30. ISBN   978-81-7022-282-8.
  3. ↑ A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province: A.-K. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. 1997. ISBN   978-81-85297-69-9.
  4. ↑ Osella, Filippo; Caroline, Filippo; Osella, Caroline (20 December 2000). Social Mobility In Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict. Pluto Press. ISBN   978-0-7453-1693-2.
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