The Nawayats
First Online: May 28, 2010
Date Last Updated: November 16, 2024
The Nawayats (a.k.a Navayats and Nawayaths) are Indian Muslims of Persian descent that live primarily on the Southwestern coast.
K.L. Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
Navayats: Konkani speaking Muslims
Photo Plate showing mosques and people of Bhatkal town
| 1. A house in Bhatkal with wood work 3. A Navayati elder 5. Typical attire of Navayati men |
2. Arabic school for girls 4. A Nawayat boy 6. 7. 8. Muslim Children at school |
See Also:
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The Daldi Muslim Community
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Pictures of Madrassah
