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Thiyyar and chekavar

Chekavar is a sub-group of Thiyyas community in malabar kerala. Chekavar is the warriors of Thiyyas community. Thiyyas is forward caste in Malabar kerala. Thiyyas have so many sub-group also like chekavar,vaidyar etc. Thiyyas have a Mannanar kingdom in north kerala. So many old famous chekavar like puthooram unniyarcha,Aromal chekavar,Chandu chekavar belongs to Thiyyas community only.Chekavar means old Kong's or Naduvazhi sevakar only. Thiyyas community origins belongs to old U.S.S.R states Kirgistan Tianhan hill area. They are expected to migrated to kerala before 7000 years backs. Thiyyas community was upper class in British India time.

Some of famous thiyyar/ chekavar people

Atlas Ramachandran, Nandilath, Mullapalli Ramachandran, Pinarayi Vijayan