Paliyan

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title: Paliyan
text: The Paliyan, or Pulliyar, Palaiyar or Pazhaiyarare are a group of around 9,500 formerly nomadic Dravidian tribals living in the South Western Ghats montane rain forests in South India, especially in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. They are traditional nomadic hunter-gatherers, honey hunters and foragers. Yams are their major food source. In the early part of the 20th century the Paliyans dressed scantily and lived in rock crevices and caves. Most have now transformed to traders of forest products, food c
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description: Group of Dravidian tribals living in South India
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paliyan
date created: 2006-10-17T17:59:51Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T06:13:13Z
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