Pillai (surname)
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Pillai or Pillay, meaning "Child of King" or "Child", is a surname or title found among the Malayalam and Tamil speaking people of India and Sri Lanka.
"Champakraman Pillai" Indian freedom fighter.
Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai 1989 stamp of India
Gopal Krishna Pillai, I.A.S officer and former Home Secretary in the Government of India
Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai, Indian actress
Vellalar
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Vellalar is a group of castes in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, and northeastern parts of Sri Lanka. The Vellalar are members of several endogamous castes such as the numerically strong A
Pillai (surname)
…Kerala and less commonly found among some Brahmins, Nazrani Mappila and Marars of Travancore. In Tamil Nadu, it is a most common surname among various high-ranking Vellalar subcastes. It is less commonly found among some other Tamil-speaking castes, including Isai Vellalar, Agamudayar, etc. A minority population of Tamil Pillais…
Vellālars worshipping lingam, snake-stones and Ganēsa from Castes and Tribes of Southern India (1909).