Saliya
Saliya or Saliyar is a South Indian Hindu caste. Their traditional occupation was that of weaving and they are found mostly in the regions of northern Kerala, southern coastal Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu as well as Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
Regions with significant populations | |
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Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu | |
Languages | |
Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, Sinhala | |
Religion | |
Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Padmashali, Devanga, Pattariyar, Thogataveera |
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