Chola and Sengunthars

Chola And Sengunthars

Sengunthar(Tamil: செங்குந்தர், pronounced ) or Kaikolar(Tamil: கைக்கோளர்) is a Tamil community found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and also in some parts of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Sengunthars use the title of Mudaliar after their names. They are classified into various sub-sects based on a patrilineal system called Koottams, which is similar to gotras.

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