01081nam a22002057a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005802800750007608200150015110000250016624500780019126000360026930000250030536500080033052004520033865000110079065000280080165000210082970000250085020250925152946.0250902b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9788173047015  aRaghav Books Pvt. LtdbA-184, A, Nand Gram, Ghaziabadc871d21/08/2025  a301.44 HAR  aHardgrave, Robert L.  aThe Nadars of Tamilnadub; the political culture of a community in change  a, New Delhib: Manoharc, 2025.  axxvi, 314p.c: 24cm.  b767  aThe Nadars have had a turbulent and colourful history. Their efforts to rise above their depressed condition assumed dramatic form in the series of escalating confrontations between the caste and its antagonists. From the breast-cloth controversy the sack of Sivakasi to the Nadar Mahajana Sangam, the Nadars rise, encapsulating the processes of social mobility in Indian sopciety, has given rich texture to the analysis of a community in change.
  a Nadar  aTamilnadu Social change  aPolitical Power   a Robert L Hardgrave.