They occupied grasslands known as Mullai in Ancient Tamil country. According to this epic, they gave accommodation for Kannagi. Konar in ancient literature: Ilango Adigal had mentioned Konars of Madurai in his Tamil epic Silapathikaram, which is considered to be one of the five famous epics of Tamil literature. This is the last caste wise census enumerated.

Accordingly in the Census 1931 the name of the community was noted as Yadava instead of Idayan. it was said that the term ‘Yadava’ shall in future be adopted in place of Golla, Idayan, Gola, Gopi or Goda in all official announcement. The name of the community was notified as ‘Yadavas’ in government records as per the Government of Madras G.O.No.5240 Law (General) dt.13th December 1930. The Tamil speaking Yadavas were referred as Idayans and the Telugu speaking Yadavas were referred as ‘Gollas’ and as Vaduga Aayars. Up to the Census 1921, the community name was noted as ‘Idayan’. Even in the government records the community name was referred as ‘Idayans. The Yadavas of Tamilnadu were originally referred as ‘ARYAS’ in Tamil literature but locally called as ‘Idayans’. They are one of the ancient Tamil castes. Konars are distributed throughout the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a sub-division of the Yadava community. Konar or Idaiyar or Tamil Yadavar is a Chandravanshi Kshatriya caste from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Out of 223 countries in whole world, there are only 4 countries including India with over 200 million population.

Yadav’s are the largest race in the history of the whole world. Today Yadavs constitutes 16% of India’s population and over 2% of world population-in terms of sheer numbers this translate to 20 crores or 200 millions. Share this post with your friends and family. If you find any errors in this list please comment below about this Tamil Actors Caste, Religion List | Tamil Heroes Caste, Religion List. Tamil Actors Caste, Religion List | Tamil Heroes Caste, Religion List Tamil Vanniyars Caste Actors | List Of Vanniyars Caste Actors Actor Name Thevar Caste Tamil Directors Director Name

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