Which of the following statements are correct?

A. Reddy is the dominant land owning caste of Tamil Nadu.

B. Jat is the landless caste of Haryana and UP.

C. Kurmi is the agrarian caste of eastern India.

D. Patel is the land owing caste of western India.

E. Namboodari are the brahmin of Kerala.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is C, D, E Only.
Important PointsA. Reddy is the dominant land owning caste of Tamil Nadu.

• Incorrect.
• Reddy is a dominant land-owning caste, but it is primarily found in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, not in Tamil Nadu.
• In Tamil Nadu, castes such as Vanniyar and Gounder are among the significant land-owning castes.

B. Jat is the landless caste of Haryana and UP.

• Incorrect.
• Jats are actually one of the dominant agricultural communities in several north Indian states including Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
• They traditionally owned land and were engaged in farming.

C. Kurmi is the agrarian caste of eastern India.

• Correct.
• Kurmi is a caste traditionally involved in agriculture and they are found in substantial numbers in various parts of eastern India, including Bihar and Jharkhand.

D. Patel is the land owing caste of western India.

• Correct.
• Patels are a traditionally land-owning and farming community found in the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra in western India.

E. Namboodari are the Brahmins of Kerala.

• Correct.
• Namboodiri, also spelled as Nambudiri, is one of the Brahmin castes of Kerala.
• They were traditionally involved in religious and educational duties.

 The statements C, D, and E are accurate.