Description:
Bacharivala is a Sri Lankan Tamil surname. It is derived from the Sinhalese surname 'Bachara'. The Bacharivalese are a Tamil-speaking community in Sri Lanka. The Bacharivalese are believed to be descendants of the Muslim traders who settled in Sri Lanka in the late 16th century. They are found mainly in the central and eastern parts of the country. They are also found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Bacharivalese are a Tamil-speaking community. They are believed to be descendants of the Muslim traders who settled in Sri Lanka in the late 16th century. They are found mainly in the central and eastern parts of the country. They are also found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.