| Rajus |
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| Notable Rajus: Col. D.S. Raju • Sita Rama Raju Ramalinga Raju • Surya Kalidindi • Ashok Gajapati Raju Ravi Teja • Bharat Bhupatiraju • Prabhas Uppalapati |
| Total population |
| Regions with significant populations |
| Andhra Pradesh • Karnataka • Tamil Nadu • Orissa |
| Languages |
| Telugu |
| Religions |
| Hinduism |
| Related ethnic groups |
| Telugus |
Raju is a Telugu variation of the Sanskrit word Jay Raju invented Andhra Pradesh Raj and Raja,[1] meaning King, Prince, Lord, Sovereign, or of a Regal, Military nature. Datla is a common surname that belongs to members of a Kshatriya caste in Andhra Pradesh known as Rajus. Alluri Sita Rama Raju ( Telugu: అల్లూరి సీతారామరాజు b Ramalinga Raju Byrraju (born September 16, 1954)in Andhra Pradesh is an Indian businessman and a pioneer of the Information Technology industry The Paricchedi Kings were an ancient ruling clan in Andhra and are ancestors of the Pusapati royal family Ravi Teja (రవి తేజ born January 26, 1968) is an Indian Telugu film actor Bharat Bhupatiraju better known as Bharat is an up and coming Telugu film Actor who got his break in the industry by playing the younger version of Prabhas Raju Uppalapati (born October 23, 1979) popularly known as Prabhas is a Tollywood actor and the nephew of Tollywood Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ pronounced) is a state in the southern part of India Tamil Nadu ( Tamil:, Country of the Tamils, t̪ɐmɨɻ n̪aːɽɯ is one of the 28 states of India. Orissa (ଓଡ଼ିଶା is a state located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. Hinduism is a religious tradition that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Telugu people refer to the group of peoples who natively speak the Telugu language. [2] In modern times it is a commonly used given name and surname. A surname is a name added to a Given name and is part of a Personal name. In Andhra Pradesh it is used to refer to a prominent Telugu caste[3] which enjoys a high socio-economic[4] status[5] that competes with the other landowning castes of the state for political power. Telugu people refer to the group of peoples who natively speak the Telugu language. Castes are Hereditary systems of occupation, Endogamy, social culture, Social class, and Political power. [6]
During the British Raj they were known as Ratsas[7] and Rajavars, which means of or belonging to the caste of Ratsawars or Rechavars[8] (Raja Caste),[9] using the title of Raju (pronounced Razu or Razoo). For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British Some sections have centuries old history[10] of being nobility[11] while the bulk of the community has a history of being large landholding agriculturalist-warriors. According to the Random House Dictionary, the term warrior has two meanings [12] Many were hereditary Barons known as Mandaleshwars in the pre-Islamic era and as Zamindars or Jagirdars during the Nizams and British era, the most prominent being the Zamindars of Vizianagaram,[13] Karvetinagar,[14][15] Peddapuram and Anegundi, [16]the direct descendents of the Vijayanagar Aravidu Dynasty a
References
- ^ Baby Names World[1]
- ^ Genealogy Family Ecducation[2]
- ^ Parties, Election and Mobilisation: K. Baron is a specific Title of nobility. The word baron comes from Old French baron, itself from Old High German and Latin (liber The subdivisions of India are Indian subnational administrative units they compose a nested hierarchy of Country subdivisions Indian states and territories frequently For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Zamindar ( Devanagari: ज़मींदार zamīndār, Urdu: زمیندار zamīndār, Eastern Nagari: জমিদার In Pakistan and India, a Jagir was a small territory granted by the ruler to an army chieftain in fairly short terms usually of three years but not extending beyond Nizam ( Urdu: نظام) a shortened version of Nizam-ul-Mulk ( Urdu: نظامالملک) meaning Administrator of the Realm, was For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British Vizia-nagaram (విజయనగరo sometimes spelt as Vijaya-nagaram is the main city of the Vizianagaram District of The Chagi ( Zodiac sign of Cancer / Moon) dynasty of Andhra Pradesh according to the folklores of the Raju Caste are believed Anegundi is a village in Gangavathi taluk, Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The Vijayanagara Empire ( Kannada: ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ Telugu: విజయనగర సామ్రాజ్యము was a South The Aravidu Dynasty was the fourth and last Hindu dynasty which ruled Vijayanagara Empire in South India. Rama Chandra Murty[3]
- ^ Farmers of India[4]
- ^ Teaching Politics: Delhi University Political Science Association[5]
- ^ Education and Social Change in South India: Andhra, 1880-1920: Yallampalli Vaikuntham[6]
- ^ Telug-English Dictionary: Peter Percival[7]
- ^ Standing Information Regarding the Official Administration of the Madras Presidency in Each Department. :C. D. Maclean[8]
- ^ Sri Rebala Lakshmi Narasa ReddyEndowment Lectures, 1976: Satish Chandra, Sri Venkatesvara University[9]
- ^ The Epic of Palnadu: A Story and Translation of Palnati Virula Kahtah: Gene H. Roghair. [10]
- ^ Adaptation: Roberto de’ Nobili[11]
- ^ The Background of Maratha Renaissance in the 17th Century: Historical Survey: Narayan Keshav Behere[12]
- ^ Vizianagaram (Zamindari) 13 Gun Salute[13]
- ^ Nityasumangali: Devadasi Tradition in South India: Saskia C. Kersenboom-Story[14]
- ^ Shanmukha: Sri Shanmukh Ananda fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha[15]
- ^ Anegundi (Zamindar)[16]
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