@porbotialora I don't think Vellalas were Shudras before the British census of 1901/British rule. They had Upanayanam samskaras for atleast a 1000 yea

@porbotialora I don't think Vellalas were Shudras before the British census of 1901/British rule. They had Upanayanam samskaras for atleast a 1000 yea