Nambiar

Nambiar

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The name Nambiar (Malayalam: നമ്പ്യാര്‍; Tamil: நம்பியார்; Hindi: नम्बियार, IPA: [nəmˈbjaːr]) applies to several Hindu communities from South India:

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Other

  • Nambiar is also an English family title that is independent of Hindu Nambiars from South India.

People

  • Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar known as AKG
  • M. N. Nambiar, a famous film actor in Tamil cinema.
  • Vijay Nambiar, a UN official who is the top aide to the UN Secretary General, Ban-Ki-Moon.
  • Lt Gen Satish Nambiar - recipient of a Vir Chakra and Force Commander of UNPROFOR
  • O. M. Nambiar, Indian athletics coach.
  • Kunchan Nambiar, Malayali poet.

Geography

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  • Kalakkaththu Kunchan Nambiar — Kunjan Nambiar (1705 1770) was a Malayalam poet. Early lifeKunchan Nambiar had spent his early childhood at Killikkurussimangalam in Kerala state, south India, his boyhood at Kudamaloor and his youth at Ambalappuzha. Scholars like Guru Mani… …   Wikipedia

  • M. N. Nambiar — Infobox actor name = M.N.Nambiar imagesize = caption = birthdate = 7 March, 1919 location =flagicon|India Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India height = deathdate = deathplace = birthname = Manjeri Narayan Nambiar othername = homepage = notable role =… …   Wikipedia

  • P. K. Venugopalan Nambiar — P.K Venugopalan Nambiar Born Taliparamba, India Children Devika, Vinod Kumar, Vijayakumar, Vasanthi , Venugopal, Valsala Awards Sug …   Wikipedia

  • Satish Nambiar — Infobox Military Person name=Satish Nambiar caption= born= died= placeofbirth= placeofdeath= placeofburial= placeofburial label= nickname= allegiance=flag|India branch=Indian Army serviceyears= rank= Lieutenant General unit= commands=… …   Wikipedia

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