Chitty

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Mixed communities · 4 min read

Chitty Melaka: the Peranakan Indians

A Tamil-Malay community founded in the 1400s.

1400 to today

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Mixed communities · Coming soon

Chitty food, dress and the Kampung Tujuh

How they keep Tamil roots with Malay habits.

1400 to today

Places in these stories

Melaka

Family lines linked in these stories

Family lines are shown here only where a published study links them to this community. None is linked yet.

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