Marakkar
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marakkar-177-12921506
title:
Marakkar
text:
The Marakkars are a South Asian Muslim community found in parts of the Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka. The Marakkars speak Malayalam in Kerala and Tamil in Tamil Nadu and both Tamil and Sinhala in Sri Lanka. The community trace their ancestry to marriages between early Arab Muslim traders of the high seas and indigenous Paravar coastal women on the Gulf of Mannar coast and with Mukkuvar coastal women. Arab traders have also married other South Asian women in India and Sri Lan
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Indian Muslim community
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marakkar
date created:
2006-06-21T14:15:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T05:47:15Z
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