The Nattukottai Nagarathars (also known as Nattukottai Chettiar) is a community under Chettiar caste in Shaivism that originated in Kaveripoompattinam under the Chola kingdom of India. They are a prominent mercantile (Vaishya) caste in Tamil Nadu South India. They are a community with very rich cultural heritage known for their philanthropy; building temples and schools and maintaining them throughout India and Asia.
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