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| Total population | |
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| 950,000+[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Tulunadu, Chikmagalur district, Kodagu, Hassan district, Uttara Kannada, Persian Gulf States | |
| Languages | |
| Beary | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Nawayath, Mappilas, Labbay |
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The Beary (also known as Byari) are a community concentrated along the southwest coast of India, mostly in the Mangalore district of the south Indian state of Karnataka.
The Beary community of Tulunadu is one among the earliest Muslim inhabitants of India, with a clear history of more than 950 years.[2]
- ^ Newspaper: The Hindu, Saturday, 13 Oct 2007 Archived 14 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ahmed Noori, Maikala, Preface to 1st edition (1960)