Paravar (also known as Bharathar or Bharathakula Kshatriyar and sometimes colloquially as 'Fernando') is a Tamil maritime community, mainly living in...

romanized: Bhārata, Tamil: பரதர், romanized: Paratar) also known as Bharatakula and Paravar, is an ethnicity in the island of Sri Lanka. Earlier considered a caste...

the pooja rituals include devil-dancing, performed by the lower class Paravar or Naike, and the Bunts – who were historically ranked as superior to the...

States Government, a company associated with Imam Hossein University, Paravar Pars Company, was involved in the reverse engineering and research, development...

→ Malayalamoid → Malayalam India (Kerala) Ambalavasi, Dheevara, Nair, Paravar, Mappilas, Ezhava, Latheen Mappilas, St. Thomas Christians along with significant...

marriages between early Arab Muslim traders of the high seas and indigenous Paravar coastal women on the Gulf of Mannar coast and with Mukkuvar coastal women...

seafaring and warrior caste. The Paravar and the Thimilar are also among the coastal communities involved in fishing. The Paravars or Bharathas are traditionally...

Conversion of the Paravars by Francis Xavier in South India, in a 19th-century coloured lithograph...

significant minority practice Hinduism. Paravar are to be found all over Sri Lanka. Amongst Sri Lankan Tamils Paravar are still a fishing and trading caste...

This village is one of the biggest village in Paravar communities. T About 60 years ago, the whole Paravar community, from the East, Vippar to the West...

Krishan Mohammed Rafi "Ab Do Dilo Ki Mushkil Aasaan Ho Gayi Hai" "Banda Paravar Ho Rat Ke Andhere Mein Yun" solo Punar Milan "In Pyar Ki Rahon Mein" C...

Gowri, Bhaskaran, Bhargavi and Bharathi. His family, belonging to the Paravar caste (whose members are involved in fishery, boat-building, sea trade)...

Synagogue. The Machados in India were populated after the conversion of Paravar race of Tuticorin (District of Tamil Nadu in India) to Catholicism by the...

is considered the father and architect of Modern Tuticorin. He is from Paravar caste, He had one child, Joseph Innocent Fernandez. His eldest grandson...

Portuguese had many involvements in South India, including their support of the Paravars in a trade battle over control of the pearl fisheries of Malabar, but in...

Cruz (Parathavarma Pandian) was born on December 13, 1753 in a Catholic Paravar family, and became the ruler of the Pearl Fishery Coast following the death...

remained popular. Chandrababu was born to a wealthy and eminent Christian Paravar family in 1927 at Tuticorin, India. His father, a freedom fighter, ran...

around Kanyakumari were known for pearl fisheries ruled by the Paravars. From 1527, the Paravars, being threatened by Arab fleets offshore who were supported...

Mannar massacre may refer to: Cankili I's massacre of Paravar Catholics on Mannar Island in 1544 1984 Mannar massacre, the killing of Tamils in Mannar...

Nadu. It is inhabited predominantly by Paravars. Fishing is the primary occupation, as it has been throughout Paravar history. The village hosts St Louis...

modern Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to Catholicism, most notably the Paravars. Ancient Dravidian religion constituted of an animistic and non-Vedic form...

term applied to the various fishing communities in Tamil Nadu such as the Paravars of the southeast coast, Sembadavars of the inland regions and Pattanavars...

in the year 1542, the inhabitants were Christians as they belong to the Paravar community which embraced Catholicism as the result of their contact with...

to the Indian National Congress. He hailed from a wealthy and eminent Paravar family and was also a businessman with ownership in several commercial...

set up. Francis Xavier was instrumental in a mass conversion of 30,000 Paravar fishermen at Cape Comorin. In this year, the Portuguese fortress of Diu...

Social Groups of Tamil Nadu: Badagas, Kongu Vellalar, Iyer, Boyar, Iyengar, Paravar, Nagarathar, Rajus, Nadar, Balija, Pallar, Kamma, Thondaimandala Mudaliar...

by the maritime Karaiyars, along with other dominant groups such as the Paravars. In Gampaha District, Tamils have historically inhabited the coastal region...

The mass conversion of Paravars date back to the Portuguese era and the conflict over the Pearl Fishery Coast between the Paravars and arabs in the 15th...

Caste converted to Christianity, Setty Balija Christian, Nekara Christian, Paravar Christian and Lambani Christian. The Kerala government grants OBC reservation...

by Vincente de Nazareth, Jorge Carvalho and Thoma da Cruz, all from the Paravar community of Tuticorin. These developments took place at a time when other...