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NAIK, or NAYAK

This article appears in Volume V19, Page 153 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: MOS-NAN
NAIK, or NAYAK , from a Sanskrit word meaning a
leader
 , a
title
  used in
India
  in various senses. In the army it denotes a rank corresponding to that of
corporal
 ; and Hyder All of Mysore was proud of being called Haidar Naik, analogous to " le petit caporal " for
Napoleon
 . It was also the
title
  of the
petty
  dynasties that arose in S.
India
  on the downfall of the
Hindu
 
empire
  of Vijayanagar in the 16th
century
 .


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