About Ontari

3:03 AM / Posted by This is Doddi Durga Prasad Naidu /

Ontari

Ontari community is concentrated mainly in Coastal Andhra. They have the title Naidu and Dora. Ontari Kapu's used to be soldiers/ Special Forces in Andhra Kingdoms. They are different from the Ontaris (Bunt -Individual hand to hand fighters). The Ontari-Kapu community was primarily specialized in individual weapons like a sword or a spear and was primarily used for special operations. Their surnames always start with weapons like Kattula (Knife), Tupakula (Pistol), Kommula etc.

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3 comments:

Comment by Unknown on March 31, 2019 at 7:17 AM

To which caste belongs DONGALA surname

Comment by Unknown on March 6, 2022 at 2:51 AM

Donga from settibalija.

Comment by hi there on March 19, 2022 at 2:26 PM

Mathi?

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