Castes and Tribes of Southern India 6
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Subject:
Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subclass:
Anthropology
Reign:
Babur II 1881-1920
Subject Year (Time):
1909
Author:
Edgar Thurston
Volume:
VI
Edition:
-
Publisher & Place:
Government Press, Madras
Publisher Date:
1909
Languages:
English
ISBN 10|13:
-
Royal Mughal Ref:
ARC-1000001-250298
Description
Writing concerning this caste the Census Superintendent, 187D records that “ a book has been written by a
native to show that the Fallis (Pullies or Vanniar) of the south are descendants of the fire races (Agnikulas) of
the Kshatriyas, and that the Tamil Pullies were at one time the shepherd kings of Egypt.” At the time of the
census, 1871, a petition was submitted to Government by representatives of the caste, praying that they might be
classified as Kshatriyas, and twenty years later, in connection with the census, 1891, a book entitled.
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Ismail Mazari
Very good information.
Shah Sharaf Barlas
Hello,
If possible anyone have shijra family tree of Mughal Barlas traib of Attock Pakistan please share with me.
Regards.