08-03-2005, 11:12 PM
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A good example is the Kamma 'caste' in AP. I strongly suspect that the Kamma caste is a modern creation and that there may not be more than scant references to a kamma caste going back more than 150 years ago.
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I know you are saying yoy have a suspicision but is your suspicision based on anything specific..?? (about Kamma caste in AP)
curious here..
A good example is the Kamma 'caste' in AP. I strongly suspect that the Kamma caste is a modern creation and that there may not be more than scant references to a kamma caste going back more than 150 years ago.
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I know you are saying yoy have a suspicision but is your suspicision based on anything specific..?? (about Kamma caste in AP)
curious here..