Pannadi

Pannadi is a caste of India. Their traditional occupation is that of cultivation, although by the 1990s some were employed in government or private services and a few were in business. They are Hindus.[1]

Pannadi
ClassificationCultivators
ReligionsHinduism
LanguagesTamil
CountryIndia
Original stateTamil Nadu

As of 2017, the Pannadi were a listed as a Scheduled Caste in Tamil Nadu under India's system of positive discrimination.[2]

References

  1. Singh, Kumar Suresh (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press. p. 2755. ISBN 9780195633542.
  2. "Tamil Nadu". Ministry of Social Justice. 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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