- The Vanniyar,
formerly known as the Palli, are a
Dravidian community or jāti
found in the
northern part of the
Indian state of
Tamil Nadu. The Vanniyars...
- The
Vanniars in
general paid
tribute to the
Kingdom of
Kotte and
later to the
Kingdom of Kandy,
apart from
Confederation of
Northern Tamil Vanniars paid...
-
visited the
Munneswaram temple on the west coast,
before settling ancient Vanniars in the east of the island.
According to the chronicles, he extensively...
- of
Anuradhapura to take
elaborate steps to
contain the
Vanniars in 593. He
argues the
Vanniars of the
Vannimai were a
buffer state between Trincomalee...
- Dutch, who had by then
arrived in Sri Lanka, once and for all
defeated the
Vanniars. It has been
noted that "The
Dutch met
nowhere a more
determined resistance...
- 17th
monarch Hāla (20–24 CE)
married a
princess from the island.
Ancient Vanniars settled in the east of the
island in the
first few
centuries of the common...
- "Guru at it again, uses
strong words". The New
Indian Express. "Quota for
Vanniars running theme at PMK meeting". The Hindu. "Love and
violence in Dharmapuri"...
- Ministership,
Ramadoss complained – in a
meeting held in
Mayilam – that
Vanniars with a
total po****tion of 25 million in
Tamil Nadu
never elected one of...
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Early Jaffna Middle Ages
Chola Era
Jaffna kingdom Aryacakravarti Vannimai Vanniar Portuguese conquest Colonial Portuguese Ceylon Dutch Ceylon Yalpana Vaipava...
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Trincomalee District,
allowing administrative duties to be
handled by
elected Vanniar chiefs.
Inscriptions of K****apa IV,
Udaya III and
Mahinda IV of Anuradhapura...