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''' Nambiār''', also known as '''Nambiyār''', is an [[India]]n caste who considered themselves to be both landlords and priestly in nature.<ref>{{cite book |editor-first=Harold |editor-last=Coward |authorlink=Harold Coward |title=Hindu-Christian Dialogue: Perspectives and Encounters|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6eHgNyNimoAC&pg=PA192|year=1993|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ.|isbn=978-81-208-1158-4|page=192 |first=Paul |last=Younger |chapter=Hindu-Christian Worship Settings in South India}}</ref> |
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he early 20th century, Nambiars in North Malabar held a prejudice that they were superior to their counterparts in South Malabar. In earlier days, Nambiar women, like most women of Nair clans of north Malabar, would not marry Nair men of South Malabar.<ref>{{cite book |first=Eric J. |last=Miller |authorlink=Eric J. Miller |year=1955 |chapter=Village Structure in North Kerala |editor-first=M. N. |editor-last=Srinivas |editor-link=M. N. Srinivas |title=India's Villages |location=Bombay |publisher=Media Promoters & Publishers}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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he early 20th century, Nambiars in North Malabar held a prejudice that they were superior to their counterparts in South Malabar. In earlier days, Nambiar women, like most women of Nair clans of north Malabar, would not marry Nair men of South Malabar.[1]
References
- ^ Miller, Eric J. (1955). "Village Structure in North Kerala". In Srinivas, M. N. (ed.). India's Villages. Bombay: Media Promoters & Publishers.