Definition of Balija. Meaning of Balija. Synonyms of Balija

- The Balija are a Telugu-speaking mercantile community primarily living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and in smaller numbers...
- with Madurai as their capital. The Madurai Nayaks had their origins in the Balija warrior clans of present-day Andhra Pradesh. The Nayak reign which lasted...
- Linga Balija is a community living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. They are one of the subcaste of the Balija caste. The Linga Balijas...
- specifically known as Telagas. The Kapu caste is closely related to the Balija community of Rayalaseema, and the two groups are often categorized together...
- (నాయకుడు) meaning leader, chief, headman. Telugu castes such as the Kapu/Balija Kamma, Gavara, Golla, Turpu Kapu, Velama, Boya among others use the title...
- sub-caste of Balija. They have marriage relationship with the Balijas. They are present in Tamil Nadu. Kavarai is the Tamil name for Balijas who have settled...
- between 16th to 18th century CE. The Gingee Nayaks had their origins in the Balija warrior clans of present-day Andhra Pradesh. They were subordinates of the...
- Balija, Shetty Balija) refers to two distinct and completely unrelated communities in Andhra Pradesh, India. The term Setti Balija (or Chetty Balija)...
- and Telangana are: (arranged alphabetically) Brahmin Kamma Kapu/Telaga/Balija Komati Raju Reddy Velama Some communities within these groups are instead...
- Emperor appointed his trusted Kin, who belonged to the Telugu-speaking Balija caste as Governors (Nayakas) of Madurai and Tanjavur. An internal family...