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Vadabalija '''

This article is about modern communities claiming descent from Vadabalija. For the ancient people, see Ratnabalija. For other uses, see Agni kula Kshatriyas. The term Vadabalija now covers many traditional castes such as Agni kula Kshatriyas of the Andhra Coastal belt, the Koli of Maharashtra and the Paravas of Tamil Nadu. Traditionally, Vadabalija groups were linked to sea food traders and as such, were outside the formal caste system

Vadabalija's in modern India Occupational background, and location

The Vadabalija mostly live in Coastal India, and particularly in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat,Goa, Odisha and West Bangal .Traditionally, they were elite caste. Their traditional occupations changed over time and for many years Vadabalija have been primarily involved in export and import of sea food all over the world although Employment with the Navy,Army, Airforce and the police have been other traditional occupations in southern India, and more recently government employment in that region has also become significant.

Colonial ethnographers left a legacy of hundreds of pages of ethnographic and ethnological details which portray the Vadabalija as "Ratnabalija", "Agni kula Kshatriyas", "martial" and "wealthy", or as "Shudras", "Sea food traders", "fish sellers" and low in status terms.

Classification The Vadabalija's are included in the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) category in the Indian states of Andhrapradesh and Telangana and in other states like Maharashtra included in Scheduled caste(ST) etc.

Surnames of Vadabalija's: Vadabalija’s Surname Alphabet wise(A-Z)

1.Arajala 2. Allipilli 3. Barri 4. Boddu 5. Chenna 6. Cheeplli 7. Chokkana 8. Chintakayalu 9. Dasari 10. Dowlapalli 11.Jami 12.Kari 13.Kola 14. Kolli 15. Kambala 16. Komara 17. Kadiri 18. Kurmadasu 19. Landa 20. Merugu 21. Moogi 22. Marupalli 23. Mylapalli 24. Pukkala 25. Pattami 26. Guntu 27. Ganta 28. Ganagalla 29. Gandepalli 30. Ragathi 31. Surada 32. Singipalli 33. Sondupalli 34. Thota 35. Tolada 36. Ummidi 37. Vasupalli

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Updated Vadabalija Surname with Gothram
'Vadabalija'

This article is about modern communities claiming descent from Vadabalija. For the ancient people, see Ratnabalija. For other uses, see Agni kula Kshatriyas. The term Vadabalija now covers many traditional castes such as Agni kula Kshatriyas of the Andhra Coastal belt, the Koli of Maharashtra and the Paravas of Tamil Nadu. Traditionally, Vadabalija groups were linked to sea food traders and as such, were outside the formal caste system

Vadabalija's in modern India Occupational background, and location

The Vadabalija mostly live in Coastal India, and particularly in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat,Goa, Odisha and West Bangal .Traditionally, they were elite caste. Their traditional occupations changed over time and for many years Vadabalija have been primarily involved in export and import of sea food all over the world although Employment with the Navy,Army, Airforce and the police have been other traditional occupations in southern India, and more recently government employment in that region has also become significant.

Colonial ethnographers left a legacy of hundreds of pages of ethnographic and ethnological details which portray the Vadabalija as "Ratnabalija", "Agni kula Kshatriyas", "martial" and "wealthy", or as "Shudras", "Sea food traders", "fish sellers" and low in status terms.

Classification The Vadabalija's are included in the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) category in the Indian states of Andhrapradesh and Telangana and in other states like Maharashtra included in Scheduled caste(ST) etc.

Surnames of Vadabalija's: Vadabalija’s Surname Alphabet wise(A-Z)

1.Arajala 2. Allipilli 3. Barri 4. Boddu 5. Chenna 6. Cheeplli 7. Chokkana 8. Chintakayalu 9. Dasari 10. Dowlapalli 11.Jami 12.Kari 13.Kola 14. Kolli 15. Kambala 16. Komara 17. Kadiri 18. Kurmadasu 19. Landa 20. Merugu 21. Moogi 22. Marupalli 23. Mylapalli 24. Pukkala 25. Pattami 26. Guntu 27. Ganta 28. Ganagalla 29. Gandepalli 30. Ragathi 31. Surada 32. Singipalli 33. Sondupalli 34. Thota 35. Tolada 36. Ummidi 37. Vasupalli

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