Description:
Veeraraghaval is a Tamil Brahmin surname. It is derived from the combination of two words, ‘Veera’, meaning brave and ‘Raghaval’, meaning king. It is believed to have originated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The Veeraraghaval community is an ancient one, and its members have been prominent figures in the history of South India. For example, Veeraraghaval Krishnamachariar was a renowned scholar, poet and philosopher who lived in the 12th century. The Veeraraghaval community has a rich culture and customs that are unique to them. They follow a strict vegetarian diet, and their marriage ceremonies are elaborate and involve many rituals. Variations of the Veeraraghaval surname include Veeraraghavan, Veeraraghavulu, and Veeraraghavayya.
