Munnuru Kapu
| Munnuru Kapu | |
|---|---|
| Religions | Hinduism |
| Languages | Telugu |
| Country | India |
| Region | Telangana, Maharastra, parts of Karnataka |
Munnuru Kapu is a caste in Telangana, India.[1]
Etymology
Munnuru Kapu is a combination of two Telugu words: Munnuru, meaning 300, and Kapu, meaning protector of the land, the task they perform during wars, while becoming farmers during peacetime.
References
- ↑ Reddi, Agarala Easwara; Ram, D. Sundar, eds. (1994). State Politics in India: Reflections on telengana. M. D. Publications. p. 339. ISBN 9788185880518.
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