Description:
BADLINGANAVAR is a Tamil surname that originates from the town of Badlinganai in the Tamil Nadu state of India. The name is derived from the Tamil word 'badli' meaning 'market' and 'ingan' meaning 'village'. The surname may also be derived from the Sanskrit word 'baddh' meaning 'to burn'. The Badlinganavars are a Hindu caste who are traditionally agricultural labourers. The surname is also found in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.





