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NAIK, or NAYAK

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 153 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NAIK, or NAYAK  , from a
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Sanskrit word meaning a
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leader, a
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title used in
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India in various senses . In the
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army it denotes a
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rank corresponding to that of
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corporal; and Hyder All of
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Mysore was proud of being called Haidar
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Naik, analogous to " le
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petit caporal " for
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Napoleon . It was also the title of the
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petty dynasties that arose in S . India on the downfall of the
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Hindu
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empire of
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Vijayanagar in the 16th
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century .

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