Pillai may refer to:
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Pillai (Kerala title)
Pillai, meaning ''Prince'', is a title of nobility which can either refer to a ruling chief, members of the nobility, or junior princes of the royal family historically ranked immediately below the king. The oldest lineages of Pillais include ...
, a title of nobility used by Nairs of Kerala.
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Pillai of Pallichal
Pillai of Pallichal is a title of the order of nobility in Travancore. The holders of the title held the lands of the Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The most notorious holder of the title, whose given name is disputed, was executed by King Marthanda Varm ...
, a title of the order of nobility in Travancore.
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Pillai (surname)
Pillai or Pillay is a surname found among the Malayalam and Tamil-speaking people of India and Sri Lanka.
Origin
According to epigraphic records, Pillai is an ancient title that was used as a suffix that goes back to the Tamil Sangam Era and w ...
, a title of nobility used by certain people in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Sri Lanka
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Pilai, a Finnish bagpipe.
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