Narikurava

Narikurava
Regions with significant populations
Tamil Nadu
Languages
Vagriboli, Tamil
Religion
Animism
Related ethnic groups
Indo Aryan people

The Narikkuṟava are an indigenous group from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

During British rule in India they were placed under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871. Hence they stigmatized for a long time, including after Independence. They were denotified in 1952. The stigma continues. [1]

  1. ^ Meena Radhakrishna (16 July 2006). "Dishonoured by history". folio: Special issue with the Sunday Magazine. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 April 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)