Members of a another section of community, who were barbers and funeral rite performers of Ganaka, in central Travancore were known as Pothuvan Kurup, Kani Kurup or Kurup, some of them were later converted in to Ezhava community by Sri Narayana Guru.
Members of a another section of community were known as Pothuvan Kurup, Kani Kurup or Kurup, some of them were later converted in to Ezhava community by Sri Narayana Guru. Community were barbers. This was in central Travancore. Community were funeral rite performers of Ganaka. This was in central Travancore.