Avarna ( अवर्ण ) communities are those that do not belong to one of the four varnas (Hindu social castes).[1][2].They are also known as Panchama.
Communities
- Cherumar
- Ezhuthachan
- Kaniyar
- Kuravan
- Mukkuvar
- Pulayar
References
- ↑ The Hindu Sociology{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Surabhi Publications(2011)
- ↑ Yājñika, Acyuta and Sheth, Suchitra (2005). The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond, p. 260. Penguin Books India