List of Ezhavas

Ezhava is a caste-based community of Kerala, India. They are also known as Ilhava, Irava, Izhava and Erava in the south of the region; as Chovas, Chokons and Chogons in Central Travancore; and as Tiyyas, Thiyyas and Theeyas in Malabar.

The following is a list of some prominent personalities who were born in the Ezhava caste.

LEGENDARY CHARACTERS

SCIENTISTS

SPIRITUAL LEADERS

LITERATURE

FILM INDUSTRY

POLITICS

SOCIAL REFORMERS

ARTS

ECONOMISTS and DIPLOMATS


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