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  2. Namadhari Naik - Wikipedia

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    Namadhari Naik, also known as Hale paika, Namadhari Naik, Namadhari Gowda, is a Hindu warrior community predominantly found in Uttara Kannada of Karnataka State in India, and forms the numerical majority in the region.

  3. Nayak (title) - Wikipedia

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    In Karnataka it is majorly used by Bedars alternately known as Palegar Nayakas (Palegars are feudal lords under Karnataka Empire) and other subcastes of the Brahmins, Namadhari Naik a subcaste of Vokkaliga etc., [12] [13] [14] In Maharashtra the surname Nayak and Naik is used by Kshatriya Marathas, CKPs, Saraswat Brahmin and Deshastha Brahmin ...

  4. List of Nayakars - Wikipedia

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    Nayakar, Nayakkar, Nayaker , Naikar, Naidu or Naicker is a title commonly used in the southern part of India by Kannada, Tamil and Telugu speaking people, sometimes as a surname and in other cases as a caste affiliation. Naicker or Nayakar is the Tamil term for Naidu. Nayakar has more sub branches inside their community.

  5. Namadhari - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of different Namadhari castes like Namadhari Naik in Uttara Kannada, Udupi and Dakshina Kannada Districts, Namdhari Vokkaligas in Malenadu, Namadhari Nagarthas in southern Karnataka and northern Tamil Nadu. [2] and Namadhari Dasari in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. [3]

  6. Gowda (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Gowda (also known as vokkaliga, Gowdru, Gauda, Goud, Gouda or Gonda [1] [2]) is a surname native to Karnataka state of India. It is mainly found among the Vokkaligas in South Karnataka, Kurubas and the Lingayats in north Karnataka.

  7. Naik - Wikipedia

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    Naik, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province; Naic, Cavite (previously Naik), a municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. The community with origins in India, also known as Aheria; Naik Maratha, a Marathi speaking community found in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and neighboring Pernem

  8. Nayak (caste) - Wikipedia

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    The Nayak are a Hindu caste ; also some Nayak are Punjabi found in India and Pakistan. Mainly Nayak follows Hindu. According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, Brahmins. Demographics and occupation The Nayaks reside in Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal. They also live in Khammam district and West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh and in a number ...

  9. Category:Social groups of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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