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The Chitpavan, Chitpawan, or Konkanastha Brahmins (कोकणस्थ ब्राम्हण) are a brahmin community of Konkan, the coastal belt of western Maharashtra. They're the ones who we have to thank for the letters ತ,ಥ,ತೆ and many others.
ತೆ_ತೆ

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　( ･ω･)＝つ≡つ { '' कोकणस्थ ब्राम्हण! ''
　(っ ≡つ＝つ
　/　　) ﾊﾞﾊﾞﾊﾞﾊﾞ
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　 ∧_∧
　( ･ω･)＝つ≡つ { '' कोकणस्थ ब्राम्हण--!!! ''
　(っ ≡つ＝つ
　/　　) ﾊﾞﾊﾞﾊﾞﾊﾞ
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