Meaning of EACHHIAR

EACHHIAR

Language - Hindi (kachhi, the name of a caste of cultivators and especially gardeners)

Tamil Word - ச்ஹியர்

Land enriched by alluvial deposits on the banks of a river, commonly cultivated for market produce. This term highlights the fertile nature of riverine lands in Tamil Nadu, which were often cultivated by specific communities like the 'Kachhis'. Such lands were valuable for their agricultural productivity and proximity to water sources.