Devendra Kulathan

Devendra Kulathan also referred to as Devendra Kulam[1] is an agrarian caste of india. The territorial divisions among the Devendra Kulathan are Cholan, Kongan, Pandiyan, Kudumban, Eshwaran, Devendra.[2]

Devendra Kulathan
LanguagesTamil
CountryIndia
Original stateTamil Nadu

This community is classified as scheduled caste under positive discrimination by the government .[3]

Marriage

Clans regulate marriage alliances. Their clans namely Masaniamman Kulam, Karupparaayan Kulam, Ankalamman Kulam, Adi Kaliamman Kulam, Maduraiveeran Kulam and Kamakshiamman Kulam. Each kulam is affiliated to a deity.[4]

Inscription

Two inscriptions assigned to the seventeenth century one from Karivalamvanthanallur (Sankaranainarkoil Taluk, Tinnevelly District), and another from Srivilliputhur (formerly with Tinnevelly District and later with Ramanathapuram District) referred to them as Devendrakudumban.[5]

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References
  1. Pulparampil, John. Nation Building and Local Leadership: A Study from South India. p. 118. ISBN 9781545718315.
  2. Singh, Kumar Suresh (1992). People of India:India's communities,Volume 4. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 793. ISBN 0195633547.
  3. "http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/Scan-0017.jpg". External link in |title= (help)
  4. Singh, Kumar Suresh (1992). People of India:India's communities,Volume 4. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 793. ISBN 0195633547.
  5. Venkatasubramanian, T.K (1986). Political Change and Agrarian Tradition in South India, C. 1600-1801: A Case Study. Mittal Publications Press. p. 52.
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