People Group Highlights

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Displaying 1-16 of 16 results.
PG Name Country Of Birth People Cluster Primary Religion Language Total Population
BengaliBangladeshBengaliIslam - SunniBengali - (ben)563,000
GoanIndiaOther South AsianHinduismGoan Konkani - (gom)14,000
GujaratiIndiaGujaratiHinduismGujarati - (guj)730,000
HindiIndiaHindiHinduismHindi - (hin)1,086,500
Kashmiri of PunjabIndiaKashmiriIslamKashmiri - (kas)2,000
MalayaliIndiaMalayaliHinduismMalayalam - (mal)55,000
MarathiIndiaMarathi-KonkaniHinduismMarathi - (mar)6,380
NepaliNepalNepali-PahariHinduismNepali (individual language) - (npi)56,654
ParseeIndiaParseeOther Religions - ZoroastrianismParsi - (prp)0
Punjabi, EasternIndiaPunjabiOther Religions - SikhismPanjabi - (pan)517,500
Punjabi, Pahari-PotwariPakistanPunjabiIslamPahari-Potwari - (phr)21,840
Punjabi, WesternPakistanPunjabiIslamPanjabi - (pan)126,600
Sri Lankan, SinhaleseSri LankaSinhalaBuddhismSinhala - (sin)55,000
TamilIndiaTamilHinduismTamil - (tam)579,000
TeluguIndiaTeluguHinduismTelugu - (tel)14,568
UrduPakistanUrdu MuslimIslamUrdu - (urd)1,479,000

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