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Moopil Nair

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Moopil Nair is a subgroup of the Nair caste. They were naduvazhis and Desavazhis of tiny feudal kingdoms on the Malabar Coast, present-day Kerala state, South India. Among them was Kavalappara Moopil Nair, who ruled the small kingdom of Kavalappara Swaroopam.[1][page needed]

References

  1. ^ Kurup, K. K. N. (1988). Modern Kerala: Studies in Social and Agrarian Relations. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-094-9.

Further reading

  • Dhanagare, D. N. (February 1977). "Agrarian Conflict, Religion and Politics: The Moplah Rebellions in Malabar in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries". Past & Present (74): 112–141. JSTOR 650217. (subscription required)