Question

Who where the Shanars? State any two restrictions imposed on them.​

Answer 1

ANSWER

The Shanars where a community of toddy tappers who migrated to Southern Travancore to work under Nair landlords.

As they were considered a 'subordinate caste'

1. They were prohibited from using umbrellas, wearing shoes and Golden ornaments.
2. men and women had to follow the local custom of never covering their upper bodies before the upper castes.

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Answer 2

→→ Shanars were the subordinate cast who belonged to the princely state of travancore.

Any two restrictions imposed on them. are as follows:-

• They could not wear golden ornaments, shoes, etc.
• The men and women had to follow the local custom of never covering their upper parts of the body.

                     

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