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'''Naidu''' (also spelled as '''Nayudu''', '''Naidoo''') is a ] title commonly used by various ] castes. 'Nayudu/Naidu' (నాయుడు) is a contraction of the ] word 'Nayakudu' (నాయకుడు) meaning leader, chief, headman.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Charles Philip |author-link=Charles Philip Brown |date=1903 |title=A Telugu-English Dictionary |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/brown_query.py?searchhws=yes&qs=%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81 |access-date=7 April 2023 |website= |page=644 |via=] |edition=2nd}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=నిఘంటుశోధన - తెలుగు నిఘంటువు |url=https://andhrabharati.com/dictionary/index.php?w=%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81 |access-date=7 April 2023 |website=Andhra Bharati}}</ref> Telugu castes such as the ]/]<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Misra |first1=Promode Kumar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YekBAAAAMAAJ&q=balija+naidu |title=Nomads in the Mysore City |last2=Misra |first2=Rajalakshmi |last3=Rajalakshmi |first3=Chennkeswara Ramanuja |last4=Verghese |first4=Isaac |date=1971 |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |page=7,8 2 |language=en |quote=Balija Naidu}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Wiebe |first=Paul D. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1oyAAAAMAAJ&q=Balijas+boyas+Gollas+Kapus |title=Social Life in an Indian Slum |date=1975 |publisher=Carolina Academic Press |isbn=978-0-89089-051-6 |page=63 |language=en |quote=Naidu is a title of honour and has been used by such Telugu castes as the ]s, ], ], and ]}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Rural Non Form Growth |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MTbtAAAAMAAJ&q=Kapu+Naidu |
'''Naidu''' (also spelled as '''Nayudu''', '''Naidoo''') is a ] title commonly used by various ] castes. 'Nayudu/Naidu' (నాయుడు) is a contraction of the ] word 'Nayakudu' (నాయకుడు) meaning leader, chief, headman.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Charles Philip |author-link=Charles Philip Brown |date=1903 |title=A Telugu-English Dictionary |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/brown_query.py?searchhws=yes&qs=%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81 |access-date=7 April 2023 |website= |page=644 |via=] |edition=2nd}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=నిఘంటుశోధన - తెలుగు నిఘంటువు |url=https://andhrabharati.com/dictionary/index.php?w=%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81 |access-date=7 April 2023 |website=Andhra Bharati}}</ref> Telugu castes such as the ]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Johannsen |first=Dirk |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Narrative_Cultures_and_the_Aesthetics_of/PRfUDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Kammas+as+Naidus+history&printsec=frontcover |title=Narrative Cultures and the Aesthetics of Religion |last2=Kirsch |first2=Anja |last3=Kreinath |first3=Jens |date=2020-01-29 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-42167-7 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Baker |first=Christopher John |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/South_India/fHCwCwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Kammas+as+Naidus+history&printsec=frontcover |title=South India |last2=Washbrook |first2=D. A. |date=1976-06-18 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-349-02746-0 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Shepherd |first=Kancha Ilaiah |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Shudra/V34fEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Kammas+as+Naidus+history&printsec=frontcover |title=The Shudra: Vision for a New Path |last2=Karuppusamy |first2=Karthik Raja |date=2021-02-22 |publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited |isbn=978-93-90914-24-1 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Devi |first=Konduri Sarojini |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Religion_in_Vijayanagara_Empire/7qnXAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=Kammas%20as%20Naidus%20history |title=Religion in Vijayanagara Empire |date=1990 |publisher=Sterling Publishers |isbn=978-81-207-1167-9 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu |date=2024-11-13 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/Vasireddy_Venkatadri_Nayudu |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref>, ],<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Thurston |first1=Edgar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FnB3k8fx5oEC&dq=gavara&pg=PA138 |title=Castes and Tribes of Southern India |last2=Rangachari |first2=K. |publisher=Government press |year=1909 |isbn=9781727472912 |page=138}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bfAMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1285 | title=Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles | isbn=978-0-19-563357-3 | last1=Singh | first1=K. S. | date=1996 | publisher=Anthropological Survey of India }}</ref> ], ]/]<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Misra |first1=Promode Kumar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YekBAAAAMAAJ&q=balija+naidu |title=Nomads in the Mysore City |last2=Misra |first2=Rajalakshmi |last3=Rajalakshmi |first3=Chennkeswara Ramanuja |last4=Verghese |first4=Isaac |date=1971 |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |page=7,8 2 |language=en |quote=Balija Naidu}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Wiebe |first=Paul D. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1oyAAAAMAAJ&q=Balijas+boyas+Gollas+Kapus |title=Social Life in an Indian Slum |date=1975 |publisher=Carolina Academic Press |isbn=978-0-89089-051-6 |page=63 |language=en |quote=Naidu is a title of honour and has been used by such Telugu castes as the ]s, ], ], and ]}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Rural Non Form Growth |pages=215 |year=2006 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MTbtAAAAMAAJ&q=Kapu+Naidu |publisher=Serials Publications |isbn=9788183870092 |quote=Kapu Naidu}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Shashi |first=Shyam Singh |author-link=Shyam Singh Shashi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rOIjAQAAIAAJ&q=Telaga+naidu |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes: Andhra Pradesh |date=1994 |publisher=Anmol Publications |isbn=978-81-7041-836-8 |pages=196. 195 |language=en |quote=But Reddis, Kammas, and Telaga Naidu are equal in social rank. They are originally agricultural castes.}}</ref>, ],<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Misra |first1=Promode Kumar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YekBAAAAMAAJ&q=Golla |title=Nomads in the Mysore City |last2=Misra |first2=Rajalakshmi |last3=Rajalakshmi |first3=Chennkeswara Ramanuja |last4=Verghese |first4=Isaac |date=1971 |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |page=35 |language=en |quote=The Title "Naidu" is used by many of The Telugu-speaking communities such as ], ] and ].}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Ramamoorthy |first=L. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yYgOAAAAYAAJ&q=yadava+naidu+for+golla |title=Language Loyalty and Displacement: Among Telugu Minorities in Pondicherry |date=2000 |publisher=Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture |isbn=978-81-85452-10-4 |language=en}}</ref> ],<ref>{{Citation |title=Communities,Segments,Synonyms,Surnames and Titles |date=1996 |page=1396 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bfAMAQAAMAAJ&q=Turupu+Kapu+Nayudu |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |language=en |isbn=978-0-19-563357-3 |quote=Turupu Kapu title Nayudu/Naidu}}</ref> ]<ref name=":0">{{cite journal |last=Francis |first=C. |year=2006 |title=Private Investment in the Cotton Mills: A Case Study |journal=Journal of Indian History |volume=85 |page=<!--175–187--> 181 |quote=Naidu is a title assumed by a number of Telugu castes such as Balija, Bestha, Boya, Ekari, Gavara, Kaingi, Kamma, Kapu and Velama.}}</ref> and others use this title today. As mentioned above, 'Naidu' is not a caste by itself, people with the title 'Naidu' can be of various castes and social ranks which need to be further verified. A few misleading claims referring it as caste are reportedly found on matrimonial<ref>{{Cite web |last=Matrimony |first=Naidu |title=Naidu Matrimony |url=https://www.telugumatrimony.com/hyderabad-naidu-matrimony |url-status=live |website=www.BharatMatrimony.com, www.Telugumatrimony.com, www.Naidumatrimony.com}}</ref> sites lately on the Internet. | ||
Even in Coastal Andhra the title is used by several social groups such as, Rammohan Naidu<ref>{{Citation |title=Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu |date=2024-11-12 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/Kinjarapu_Ram_Mohan_Naidu |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref> from Srikakulam (Coastal Andhra), D.Rama Naidu<ref>{{Citation |title=D. Ramanaidu |date=2024-09-21 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/D._Ramanaidu |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref> from Prakasam (Coastal Andhra) Lagadapati Rajagopal's Father L.V.Rama Naidu<ref>{{Citation |title=Lagadapati Rajagopal |date=2024-10-21 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/Lagadapati_Rajagopal |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref> from Vijayawada (Coastal Andhra), M.Venkaiah Naidu<ref>{{Citation |title=Venkaiah Naidu |date=2024-11-11 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/Venkaiah_Naidu |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref> from Nellore (Coastal Andhra). Palnati Brahma Naidu<ref>{{Citation |title=Palanati Brahmanaidu |date=2024-11-13 |work=Misplaced Pages |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/Palanati_Brahmanaidu |access-date=2024-11-13 |language=en}}</ref> from Guntur (Coastal Andhra) and many more from coastal Andhra use the title Naidu. However, the title's origin, history & its adaptations over the period needs to be updated...! | |||
In ], the term Naidu primarily refers to ] caste.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Staples |first=James |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-9j9DwAAQBAJ&dq=Naidu+kapu&pg=PA196 |title=Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India |date=2020 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-295-74789-7 |pages=196 |language=en |quote=Naidu—or Kapu, an alternative name for the same subcaste—is known as one of Andhra Pradesh's economically and politically dominant castes, along with the Reddis and the Kammas.}}</ref><ref name="JASI">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dn1CAAAAYAAJ&q=Kapu+Naidu |title=The Journal of the Anthropological Survey of India |date=1990 |publisher=] |volume=39 |pages=70 |language=en |quote=The group is also known as Kapu, Naidu, Telaga in coastal districts of the state and is ethnically similar to Balija Naidus of Rayalaseema area of Andhra Pradesh.}}</ref><ref name=":22">{{Cite book |last=Prasada Bhoopaludu |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.497181/page/1381/mode/2up?q=%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%B2%E0%B0%97%E0%B0%BE |title=Andhra Vignanamu |date=1939 |publisher=The Razan Electric Press |volume=3 |pages=1381–1383}}</ref> | |||
==Notable people== | ==Notable people== |
Revision as of 18:34, 14 November 2024
Title used by Telugu castesNaidu (also spelled as Nayudu, Naidoo) is a Telugu title commonly used by various Telugu castes. 'Nayudu/Naidu' (నాయుడు) is a contraction of the Telugu word 'Nayakudu' (నాయకుడు) meaning leader, chief, headman. Telugu castes such as the Kamma, Gavara, Velama, Kapu/Balija, Golla, Turpu Kapu, Boya and others use this title today. As mentioned above, 'Naidu' is not a caste by itself, people with the title 'Naidu' can be of various castes and social ranks which need to be further verified. A few misleading claims referring it as caste are reportedly found on matrimonial sites lately on the Internet.
Even in Coastal Andhra the title is used by several social groups such as, Rammohan Naidu from Srikakulam (Coastal Andhra), D.Rama Naidu from Prakasam (Coastal Andhra) Lagadapati Rajagopal's Father L.V.Rama Naidu from Vijayawada (Coastal Andhra), M.Venkaiah Naidu from Nellore (Coastal Andhra). Palnati Brahma Naidu from Guntur (Coastal Andhra) and many more from coastal Andhra use the title Naidu. However, the title's origin, history & its adaptations over the period needs to be updated...!
Notable people
People bearing the title Naidu include:
- Ama Naidoo, social activist from South Africa
- Baddukonda Appala Naidu, politician, YSRCP leader
- B. Munuswamy Naidu, former Chief Minister of Madras Presidency
- Buchi Babu Naidu, Indian cricket pioneer known as the 'father of South Indian cricket'
- Chandra Nayudu, India's first female cricket commentator
- Chota K. Naidu, Telugu cinematographer
- C. K. Nayudu, first captain of the Indian cricket team and one of India's greatest cricketers
- C. S. Nayudu, represented India in Test cricket from 1934 to 1952
- D. K. Adikesavulu Naidu, former chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams
- Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, Carnatic violinist
- Daggubati Ramanaidu, Telugu film producer
- Gali Muddu Krishnama Naidu, member of Telugu Desam Party
- Galla Ramachandra Naidu, Indian industrialist, the founder of Amara Raja Group of companies
- Gorle Sriramulu Naidu, former Minister, Congress Party, Andhra Pradesh
- Grandhi Venkata Reddy Naidu, first Law Minister of Andhra Pradesh
- G. D. Naidu, scientist, inventor and businessman, known as "Edison of India"
- K. Govindaswamy Naidu, entrepreneur, founder of KG Group
- Kamisetty Parasuram Naidu, Speaker of Pondicherry Assembly (1985–1989)
- Kodi Rammurthy Naidu, bodybuilder, strongman, and wrestler
- Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu, former Member of Parliament; Telugu Desam Party leader
- Kondapalli Appala Naidu, Telugu Desam Party leader
- Kuppuswami Naidu, entrepreneur, founder of Lakshmi Mills
- Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu, former Chief Minister and Governor of Madras Presidency
- K. Venkataswami Naidu, politician
- Leela Naidu, Indian actress
- M. Venkaiah Naidu, 13th Vice President of India
- Nalla Reddi Naidu, former Member of Parliament
- Naransamy Roy Naidoo, social activist in South Africa
- Nimmala Rama Naidu, politician, Telugu Desam Party
- N. Chandrababu Naidu, current Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, leader of Telugu Desam Party
- P. Varadarajulu Naidu, Indian physician, politician, journalist and Indian independence activist
- P. S. Govindasamy Naidu, educator, founder of PSG Group
- P. V. Rangayya Naidu, former Director General of Police and member of the 10th Lok Sabha of India
- Padmaja Naidu, freedom fighter
- Palnati Brahmanaidu, minister of a small Andhra kingdom of Palnadu
- Pathivada Narayanaswamy Naidu, former Minister, Andhra Pradesh
- Pemmasani Ramalinga Nayudu, commander of a Vijayanagara military unit
- Prakash Nayudu, sportsperson who represented Madhya Pradesh cricket team
- Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu, filmmaker widely known as the "father of Telugu cinema"
- Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu, Indian social reformer and educationist
- Ramesh Naidu, National Award-winning music composer
- Sarojini Naidu, independence activist and poet known as "nightingale of India"
- Sobha Naidu, classical dancer
- Srihari S. Naidu, physician
- S. R. A. S. Appala Naidu, politician; former MP and state minister
- Thapi Dharma Rao Naidu, writer and journalist, winner of Sahitya Akademi Award
- Thota Narasayya Naidu, freedom fighter
- Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu, Amaravathi Raja
See also
References
- Brown, Charles Philip (1903). "A Telugu-English Dictionary" (2nd ed.). p. 644. Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Digital South Asia Library.
- "నిఘంటుశోధన - తెలుగు నిఘంటువు". Andhra Bharati. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- Johannsen, Dirk; Kirsch, Anja; Kreinath, Jens (2020-01-29). Narrative Cultures and the Aesthetics of Religion. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-42167-7.
- Baker, Christopher John; Washbrook, D. A. (1976-06-18). South India. Springer. ISBN 978-1-349-02746-0.
- Shepherd, Kancha Ilaiah; Karuppusamy, Karthik Raja (2021-02-22). The Shudra: Vision for a New Path. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-90914-24-1.
- Devi, Konduri Sarojini (1990). Religion in Vijayanagara Empire. Sterling Publishers. ISBN 978-81-207-1167-9.
- "Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu", Misplaced Pages, 2024-11-13, retrieved 2024-11-13
- Thurston, Edgar; Rangachari, K. (1909). Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Government press. p. 138. ISBN 9781727472912.
- Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Anthropological Survey of India. ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3.
- Misra, Promode Kumar; Misra, Rajalakshmi; Rajalakshmi, Chennkeswara Ramanuja; Verghese, Isaac (1971). Nomads in the Mysore City. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 7,8 2.
Balija Naidu
- Wiebe, Paul D. (1975). Social Life in an Indian Slum. Carolina Academic Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-89089-051-6.
Naidu is a title of honour and has been used by such Telugu castes as the Balijas, Boyas, Gollas, and Kapus
- Rural Non Form Growth, Serials Publications, 2006, p. 215, ISBN 9788183870092,
Kapu Naidu
- Shashi, Shyam Singh (1994). Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes: Andhra Pradesh. Anmol Publications. pp. 196. 195. ISBN 978-81-7041-836-8.
But Reddis, Kammas, and Telaga Naidu are equal in social rank. They are originally agricultural castes.
- Misra, Promode Kumar; Misra, Rajalakshmi; Rajalakshmi, Chennkeswara Ramanuja; Verghese, Isaac (1971). Nomads in the Mysore City. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 35.
The Title "Naidu" is used by many of The Telugu-speaking communities such as Balija, Bestha and Golla.
- Ramamoorthy, L. (2000). Language Loyalty and Displacement: Among Telugu Minorities in Pondicherry. Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture. ISBN 978-81-85452-10-4.
- Communities,Segments,Synonyms,Surnames and Titles, Anthropological Survey of India, 1996, p. 1396, ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3,
Turupu Kapu title Nayudu/Naidu
- Francis, C. (2006). "Private Investment in the Cotton Mills: A Case Study". Journal of Indian History. 85: 181.
Naidu is a title assumed by a number of Telugu castes such as Balija, Bestha, Boya, Ekari, Gavara, Kaingi, Kamma, Kapu and Velama.
- Matrimony, Naidu. "Naidu Matrimony". www.BharatMatrimony.com, www.Telugumatrimony.com, www.Naidumatrimony.com.
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- "D. Ramanaidu", Misplaced Pages, 2024-09-21, retrieved 2024-11-13
- "Lagadapati Rajagopal", Misplaced Pages, 2024-10-21, retrieved 2024-11-13
- "Venkaiah Naidu", Misplaced Pages, 2024-11-11, retrieved 2024-11-13
- "Palanati Brahmanaidu", Misplaced Pages, 2024-11-13, retrieved 2024-11-13
- Eastman, Benjamin; Ralph, Michael; Brown, Sean (2007-12-12). America's Game(s): A Critical Anthropology of Sport. Routledge. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-136-80263-8.
- Dani, Bipin (5 April 2021). "India's first woman commentator Chandra Nayudu no more". Mid-Day.
- Majumdar, Boria (2004). Once Upon a Furore: Lost Pages of Indian Cricket. Yoda Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-81-902272-0-9.
C. K. Nayudu is today universally acknowledged as one of the greatest Indian cricketers that ever lived.
- More, J. B. Prashant (2007). The Telugus of Yanam and Masulipatnam: From French Rule to Integration with India. p. 263.
- Kumari, A. Vijaya (1998). Social Change Among Balijas: Majority Community of Andhra Pradesh. M.D. Publications. p. 14. ISBN 978-81-7533-072-6.
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