Telaga
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| Telaga | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Warriors, kings, Zamindars |
| Religions | Hinduism, chandravanshi |
| Languages | Telugu |
| Populated States | Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka |
| Subdivisions | Six |
Telaga is a community concentrated primarily in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh, India[1] They are an ancient warrior clan and were feudal landlords with links to the major ruling dynasties of South India, such as the Chalukya, Chola, Kakateeya and Vijayanagar.[citation needed] They have the caste titles Naidu and Dora and are considered a Forward Caste.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ Singh, Kumar Suresh (2003). People of India, Volume 26, Part 3. Anthropological Survey of India. pp. 1427 ff.. ISBN 9788185938981.